Meaning

1 senses
  1. Lacking in might or vigour; powerless; weak.

Origin

From Middle English mightles, from Old English mihtlēas, mihtelēas, from Proto-Germanic *m

From Middle English mightles, from Old English mihtlēas, mihtelēas, from Proto-Germanic *mahtilausaz; equivalent to might + -less. Cognate with Scots michtles, Saterland Frisian machtloos, West Frisian machteleas, Dutch machteloos, German Low German machtlos, German machtlos, Swedish maktlös, Icelandic máttlaus.

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Forms

more mightless, most mightless
Comparativemore mightless Lesson
Superlativemost mightless Lesson

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Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

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