Furnitureless

/ˈfɜrnɪtʃərləs/ adjective

Definition

Without furniture; empty of furnishings or lacking the equipment and fixtures that would typically fill a space.

Etymology

From furniture + -less (Old English suffix meaning 'without' or 'lacking'), following the standard English pattern of negating nouns with -less.

Kelly Says

The -less suffix is brilliant for creating opposites instantly—any English speaker can understand 'furnitureless' even if they've never heard it before, which shows how living languages let us build meaning on the fly.

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