Definition

Describing something that does not have a nap, which means it is smooth or lacking a soft, fuzzy texture.

Example

The fabric of the shirt is napless, making it feel sleek and cool against the skin.

Conversation

I feel so exhausted today; I think I’m napless since yesterday.

Same here! I couldn't find a moment to rest during the day.

Yeah, it’s tough to function when you’re napless like this.

Definitely! I need to plan a proper nap for the weekend.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Napless → It is formed from "nap" (from Old English *hnæppian*, meaning to sleep lightly or doze) and "-less" (meaning without). The word "napless" means without a nap or lacking a short sleep.

Memory Tip

Think of being without a short sleep ('nap') — that's what 'napless' means.

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