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Backless vs Blackless - What's the difference?

backless | blackless |

As adjectives the difference between backless and blackless

is that backless is having no back, said of things that typically have backs, such as chairs or dresses while blackless is without black people.

backless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having no back, said of things that typically have backs, such as chairs or dresses
    • a backless surgical gown
  • * 1885, George Moore, A Mummer's Wife
    • The apartment was almost dismantled; chairs lay backless about the floor amid china shepherdesses and toreadors; pictures were thrown over the sofa,...
  • (of a person) having an uncovered back, having a back that shows skin

    • blackless

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Without black people.
  • * 2004 , Carlyle Van Thompson, The tragic black buck: racial masquerading in the American literary imagination
    • Likewise, as Nick relates the disturbing presence of blacks, his analysis suggests that many white nationalists speculate on the possibility of a blackless country.
  • * 2009 , Charles S Aiken, William Faulkner and the Southern Landscape
    • As strange as it may seem, millions of white southerners live in a largely blackless South, and a number of blacks live in isolated rural and urban communities where they have little contact with a variety of whites.