Free from default; having no failures, omissions, or breaches of obligation.
From default + -less (without). This rare adjective was formed by analogy with common English suffix patterns to mean the absence of default.
You'll almost never hear this word in modern English, but it perfectly captures an ideal state—someone with a completely clean financial and legal record. Its rarity suggests that perfection, in this domain, is so uncommon it barely gets named.
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