What does Without mean?
Definitions for Without
wɪðˈaʊt, wɪθ-with·out
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withoutadverb
outside, externally
withoutadverb
Lacking something.
Being from a large, poor family, he learned to live without.
withoutconjunction
Unless, except (introducing a clause).
withoutpreposition
Outside of, beyond
withoutpreposition
Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc..
Etymology: From Late wiþutan.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Withoutadverb
Forming trees and shrubs into sundry shapes, is done by moulding them within, and cutting them without. Francis Bacon.
Wise men use studies; for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation. Francis Bacon.
These were from without the growing miseries. John Milton.
Having gone as far as they could without, they began to observe them within. Nehemiah Grew.
The reception of light into the body of the building, was very prompt from without, and from within. Henry Wotton.
Their doors are barr’d against a bitter flout;
Snarl, if you please, but you shall snarl without. Dryden.Withoutconjunct.
Unless; if not; except. Not in use.
I find my love shall be proved no love, without I leave to love, being too unfit a vessel in whom so high thoughts should be engraved. Philip Sidney, b. ii.
You will never live to my age, without you keep yourselves in breath with exercise, and in heart with joyfulness. Philip Sidney.
Withoutprep.
Etymology: wiðutan , Saxon.
Many there are, whose destinies have prevented their desires, and made their good motives the wards of their executors, not without miserable success. Joseph Hall.
Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee,
There is no living with thee, nor without thee. Tatler.The virtuous bezoar is taken from the beast that feedeth upon the mountains; and that without virtue, from those that feed in the vallies. Francis Bacon.
Infallibility and inerrableness are assumed and inclosed by the Romish church, without any inerrable ground to hold it on. Henry Hammond.
If the ideas be not innate, there was a time, when the mind was without those principles; and then they will not be innate, but be derived from some other original. John Locke.
Eternity, before the world and after, is without our reach: but that little spot of ground that lies betwixt those two great oceans, this we are to cultivate. Thomas Burnet, Theory of the Earth.
Without the separation of the two monarchies, the most advantageous terms from the French, must end in our destruction. Addison.
Excess of diet in costly meats and drinks fetched from beyond the seas, would be avoided: wise men will do it without a law; I would there might be a law to restrain fools. Francis Bacon.
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Some drive the cars, and some the coursers rein. Dryden.When the weather hinders me from taking my diversions without doors, I frequently make a little party with select friends. Ad.
The great lords of Ireland informed the king, that the Irishry might not be naturalized without damage to themselves or the crown. John Davies, Ireland.
Happiness under this view, ev’ry one constantly pursues. Other things acknowledged to be good, he can look upon without desire, pass by, and be content without. John Locke.
Webster Dictionary
Without
on or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors
Without
out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond
Without
not with; otherwise than with; in absence of, separation from, or destitution of; not with use or employment of; independently of; exclusively of; with omission; as, without labor; without damage
Without
unless; except; -- introducing a clause
Withoutadverb
on or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally
Withoutadverb
outside of the house; out of doors
Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]
Freebase
Without
"Without" is the debut single from half-English, half-Italian solo singer Jack Savoretti taken from his debut album, Between the Minds. "Without" was the first release on De Angelis Records, the label set up by Anne Barrett. The track went onto the Radio 2 B list on the same day that Jack played his media showcase at the prestigious London club Ronnie Scott’s. It spent a total of two weeks in the UK Singles Chart, debuting at number 90 then falling to 180 a week later.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Without
with-owt′, prep. outside or out of: beyond: not with: in absence of: not having: except: all but.—adv. on the outside: out of doors.—conj. except.—adj. Without′-door (Shak.), being out of doors.—prep. Without′en (Spens.), without.—Without book, on no authority; Without distinction, indiscriminately.—From without, from the outside. [A.S. wiðútan—wið, against, útan, outside.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
without
Outside, as, studding-sail without studding-sail; or, without board, outside a ship.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Without' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #167
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Without' in Written Corpus Frequency: #408
Anagrams for Without »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Without in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Without in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Without in a Sentence
It’s so hard, but they’re together. I can’t picture them being apart. I don’t think one would have wanted to survive without the other.
One essential to success is that your desire be an all-obsessing one, your thoughts and aim be coordinated, and your energy be concentrated and applied without letup.
I was given Susan Bro’s phone number. Susan Bro is the mother of Heather Heyer, who got murdered when that car came crashing down the street, i was not gon na put that murder scene in the film without Susan Bro blessing. Susan Bro said, ‘ Spike, I give you permission to put that in. ’.
The disappearance of MH370 is without precedent, and so too is the search - by far the most complex and technically challenging in aviation history, together with our international partners, we have followed the little evidence that exists. Malaysia remains committed to the search, and hopeful that MH370 will be found.
It is imperative that aid organizations, including Syrian organizations, have unfettered and sustained access to reach civilians in need throughout all of Syria swiftly, without restrictions and through the safest, most direct routes, be they across lines or across borders.
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