"beingless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: being + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|being|less}} being + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} beingless (not comparable)
  1. Devoid of being; nonexistent. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-beingless-en-adj-m83AmSzt
  2. Devoid of living beings; uninhabited. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-beingless-en-adj-s~pRkM59 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 24 76

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