Definition

Not having a web or network structure.

Example

The webless design of the product made it easier to use in remote areas.

Conversation

Did you see that new documentary about birds that are webless?

No, I haven't heard about it. What’s interesting about them?

They show how some species adapt to life without a web for building nests.

That sounds fascinating! I’d love to learn more about their survival strategies.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Webless is formed from "web" (from Old English *webb*, meaning a woven fabric or network) and "-less" (meaning without). The word "webless" describes something that is without a web or network.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'without' ('-less') a 'woven fabric' or 'network' ('web'). This helps you remember that 'webless' means lacking a web.

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