English Explanatory Dictionary

shoeless

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Without shoes; not wearing shoes

Word forms

shoeless

Etymology

From Middle English sholes, scholes, equivalent to shoe + -less. Compare Dutch schoenloos (“shoeless”), German schuhlos (“shoeless”), Old Norse skólaus (“shoeless”).

Synonyms

barefoot barefooted unshod unshoed

Related words

barefoot discalced

Derived words

shoelessly shoelessness
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