"wayless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From way + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|way|less}} way + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wayless (not comparable)
  1. Without a way. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: routeless
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        {
          "ref": "1862, James McCosh, The supernatural in relation to the natural:",
          "text": "Nature is not a wayless waste; it is a rich territory, divided, allotted, and fenced with alleys to walk in […]",
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        "Without a way."
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    {
      "word": "routeless"
    }
  ],
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