Definition

Describing something that does not have a slit or opening.

Example

The slitless design of the fabric made it more durable and resistant to wear.

Conversation

Have you seen that new dress that’s slitless?

Yeah, it’s really unique and elegant!

I like how it looks so classy without any slits.

Exactly! It’s refreshing to see something different.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Slitless → It is formed from "slit" (from Old English *slytan*, meaning to cut or split) and "-less" (meaning without). The word "slitless" means without a slit or cut.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'without' ('-less') a 'cut' ('slit') — that's why slitless means having no slit.

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