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Leaderless vs Chiefless - What's the difference?

leaderless | chiefless |

As adjectives the difference between leaderless and chiefless

is that leaderless is without a person providing direction while chiefless is without a chief; leaderless.

leaderless

English

(wikipedia leaderless)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Without a person providing direction.
  • Without a thing serving as leader.

    • chiefless

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Without a chief; leaderless.
  • * 1886 , Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped
    • No great clan held rule there; it was filled and disputed by small septs, and broken remnants, and what they call 'chiefless folks', driven into the wild country about the springs of Forth and Teith by the advance of the Campbells.

    Derived terms

    * chieflessness