What does leafless mean?

Definitions for leafless
leaf·less

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. leaflessadjective

    having no leaves

Wiktionary

  1. leaflessadjective

    Of plants or trees, without leaves.

    In winter the leafless trees look cold.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Leaflessadjective

    Naked of leaves.

    Etymology: from leaf.

    Bare honesty without some other adornment, being looked on as a leafless tree, nobody will take himself to its shelter. Government of the Tongue.

    Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o’er shade,
    And lonely woodcocks haunt the wat’ry glade. Alexander Pope.

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  1. leafless

    Leafless generally refers to a state, condition or an object that lacks or doesn't have any leaves. It is mostly used to describe plants, trees or shrubs that do not have leaves, either due to seasonal changes, certain environmental conditions or simply because the particular species does not produce leaves.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Leaflessadjective

    having no leaves or foliage; bearing no foliage

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of leafless in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of leafless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of leafless in a Sentence

  1. Scott C. Holstad:

    Winter is a long descent Into hell, a daring Kidnapper, on whose lips Rest the word always. Look upon it as the rains Do, leafless trees blowing Earthward like constraints, Shackles of the soul.

  2. Somadeva:

    The empty beds of rivers fill again; Trees leafless now renew their vernal bloom; Returning moons their lustrous phase resume; But man a second youth expects in vain.*

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