pensionlessadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɛnʃnləs/, U.S.

/ˈpɛnʃ(ə)nləs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pension n., -less suffix.

Etymology: < pension n. + -less suffix.

Left without a pension, lacking a pension; unpensioned.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [adjective] > pension > without or not awarding

pensionless1832

unpensioning1853

1832 Examiner 834/2 Pensionless and placeless aristocrats.

1881 S. Lane-Poole in Macmillan's Mag. 44 221/1 The pensionless discharged soldier.

1922 Times 19 Dec. 11/6 The husband, an ex-Service man, is paralysed and pensionless.

1969 Guardian 22 Oct. 10/6 If your husband dies before you are 50, and you have no children, you are thrown pensionless into a hard world.

2003 Daily Tel. 30 Jan. 27/5 As a horn player in the pit for 32 years, I retired (pensionless) with only a glass of Spumanti and a bag of crisps.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pensionless
释义	pensionlessadj. Brit. /ˈpɛnʃnləs/, U.S. /ˈpɛnʃ(ə)nləs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pension n., -less suffix. Etymology: < pension n. + -less suffix. Left without a pension, lacking a pension; unpensioned. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [adjective] > pension > without or not awarding pensionless1832 unpensioning1853 1832 Examiner 834/2 Pensionless and placeless aristocrats. 1881 S. Lane-Poole in Macmillan's Mag. 44 221/1 The pensionless discharged soldier. 1922 Times 19 Dec. 11/6 The husband, an ex-Service man, is paralysed and pensionless. 1969 Guardian 22 Oct. 10/6 If your husband dies before you are 50, and you have no children, you are thrown pensionless into a hard world. 2003 Daily Tel. 30 Jan. 27/5 As a horn player in the pit for 32 years, I retired (pensionless) with only a glass of Spumanti and a bag of crisps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1832
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