Definition of Placeless

1. a. Having no place or office.

Definition of Placeless

1. Adjective. Lacking a proper place ¹

2. Adjective. Lacking places for people, things, etc.; lacking a geographic orientation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Placeless

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Placeless

placeboes
placebolike
placebos
placed
placeful
placegetter
placegetters
placeholder
placeholders
placekick
placekicked
placekicker
placekickers
placekicking
placekicks
placeless (current term)
placelessly
placelessness
placeman
placemat
placemats
placemen
placement
placement center
placement office
placement test
placements
placename
placenames
placenta

Literary usage of Placeless

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

1. The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats (1829)
"And see! they meet, Ladi in ih« other lost and found : and sec placeless, as spirits, one soft water-sun Throbbing within them, Heart at once and Eye Î With ..."

2. The Philosophy of the Christian Religion by Andrew Martin Fairbairn (1902)
"... embedded in a world of such severe actuality, is not made by it local or provincial ; on the contrary, what we may call its timeless and placeless note ..."

3. The Philosophy of the Christian Religion by Andrew Martin Fairbairn (1902)
"... what we may call its timeless and placeless note seems only the more accentuated by its narrow medium. The social conditions amid which it was born, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Similes by Frank Jenners Wilstach (1916)
"placeless. placeless, as spirits.—COLERIDGE. Placid. Placid as a duck pond. — ANON. Placid as a mill-pond. — IBID. Placid as a scarecrow in a field of ..."

5. Philosophy of Theism: The Gifford Lectures Delivered Before the University by Alexander Campbell Fraser (1899)
"... out of all embodiment — placeless, if not also timeless, life; and solitary too, by dissolution of the familiar medium of communication between persons. ..."

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