Definition of Mateless

1. Adjective. Not mated sexually.

Similar to: Unmated

2. Adjective. Of someone who has no marriage partner.
Similar to: Single, Unmarried

Definition of Mateless

1. a. Having no mate.

Definition of Mateless

1. Adjective. Without a mate ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mateless

1. having no mate [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mateless

matchups
matchweed
matchwinner
matchwinners
matchwinning
matchwood
matchwoods
matchy
matchy-matchy
mated
matehood
mateless (current term)
matelot
matelote
matelotes
matelots
mateology
mateotechny
mater
mater lectionis
materfamilias
materfamiliases
materia
materia alba
materia medica
material

Literary usage of Mateless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë by Charlotte Brontë, Patrick Branwell Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë (1896)
"mateless, solitary bird! " was the only answer. ' And are not you, too, mateless, Shirley ?" ' At heart—no." But Shirley only laughed gaily at this question ..."

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