"answerless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From answer + -less. Etymology templates: {{af|en|answer|-less}} answer + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} answerless (not comparable)
  1. Having or producing no answer. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-answerless-en-adj-X6LeLO6B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
  2. Not capable of being answered; unanswerable. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-answerless-en-adj--DmYx1mb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: answerlessly, answerlessness
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        "Not capable of being answered; unanswerable."
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        ]
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          "answered"
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