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MONEYLESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does moneyless mean?
• MONEYLESS (adjective)
The adjective MONEYLESS has 2 senses:
1. not based on the possession of money
Familiarity information: MONEYLESS used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not based on the possession of money
Context example:
a moneyless economy
Antonym:
moneyed (based on or arising from the possession of money or wealth)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Having no money
Context example:
virtually moneyless rural regions
Similar:
poor (having little money or few possessions)
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