Definitions for Without
wɪðˈaʊt, wɪθ-With·out

Wiktionary(3.40 / 5 votes)Rate this definition:

1. withoutadverb

   outside, externally

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

2. withoutadverb

   Lacking something.

   Being from a large, poor family, he learned to live without.

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

3. withoutconjunction

   Unless, except (introducing a clause).

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

4. withoutpreposition

   Outside of, beyond

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

5. withoutpreposition

   Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc..

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Without

   on or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

2. Without

   out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

3. 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

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

4. Without

   unless; except; -- introducing a clause

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

5. Withoutadverb

   on or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

6. 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.]

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1. 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(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. 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(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. without

   Outside, as, studding-sail without studding-sail; or, without board, outside a ship.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Without' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #167

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Without' in Written Corpus Frequency: #408

Anagrams for Without »

1. outwith

How to pronounce Without?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Without in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Without in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Without in a Sentence

1. Tom Gibson:

   Dutch authorities should swiftly and thoroughly investigate the shooting of crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, determine if he was targeted for his work, and ensure that the attacker and the masterminds of the attack face justice, journalists in the EU must be able to investigate crime and corruption without fearing for their safety.

2. Benjamin Rush:

   Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.

3. Thomas Jefferson:

   We confide in our strength, without boasting of it we respect that of others, without fearing it.

4. Mara Aspinall:

   Testing is the core because without that, there's no way people will isolate.

5. Tim Patonai:

   It triggered a lot from my 19 previous miscarriages – leaving the hospital without a baby, i knew it was for a good cause and he was in excellent care, but it still was extremely hard for me to emotionally handle.

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