"excuseless" meaning in All languages combined

See excuseless on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more excuseless [comparative], most excuseless [superlative]
Etymology: excuse + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|excuse|less}} excuse + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} excuseless (comparative more excuseless, superlative most excuseless)
  1. Having no excuse; not admitting of excuse or apology.
    Sense id: en-excuseless-en-adj-wZs1VO3A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less

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