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soaplessness | soapless | Derived terms |

Soapless is a derived term of soaplessness.



As a noun soaplessness

is the state or condition of being soapless; lack of soap; hence, uncleanliness.

As an adjective soapless is

without soap.

soaplessness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state or condition of being soapless; lack of soap; hence, uncleanliness.
  • * 1884 , The English household magazine (page 31)
    • In the common kitchen, you may see them grouped picturesquely enough, but with an unsavoury monotony of soaplessness
  • * 1931 , The Week-end Review (volume 3, issues 43-68, page 433)
    • One poor devil, unused to ragging, and reproached with soaplessness , went out and shot himself in the area, and at our library table a Suicide Club or pact (anterior to Louis Stevenson's) was solemnly formed.

    soapless

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Without soap.

    • Derived terms

    * soaplessness