winlessadj.

Brit.

/ˈwɪnlᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈwɪnlᵻs/

Etymology: < win n.¹ + -less suffix.

North American.

Characterized by an absence of victories in a series of sporting contests; also, designating a period of time during which no victory was won.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > winning, losing, or scoring > [adjective] > losing

lost1720

pointless1879

scoreless1885

winless1966

1966 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 8 June 30/1 People keep telling VMI's Gary McPherson he has the very best winless basketball team in the country.

1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 25 Sept. 32/3 Winless in 14 previous starts this season, Miss Ella Cinders had little trouble with Sandy Hawley up last Saturday as she galloped to a 12-length win.

1972 J. Mosedale Football iii. 36 They..went through another winless season.

1977 Arab Times 3 Dec. 9/3 Bechtel now go into their final game against AG & P with both teams winless in what should be quite a battle to see which team makes it out of the cellar.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	winless
释义	winlessadj. Brit. /ˈwɪnlᵻs/, U.S. /ˈwɪnlᵻs/ Etymology: < win n.¹ + -less suffix. North American. Characterized by an absence of victories in a series of sporting contests; also, designating a period of time during which no victory was won. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > winning, losing, or scoring > [adjective] > losing lost1720 pointless1879 scoreless1885 winless1966 1966 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 8 June 30/1 People keep telling VMI's Gary McPherson he has the very best winless basketball team in the country. 1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 25 Sept. 32/3 Winless in 14 previous starts this season, Miss Ella Cinders had little trouble with Sandy Hawley up last Saturday as she galloped to a 12-length win. 1972 J. Mosedale Football iii. 36 They..went through another winless season. 1977 Arab Times 3 Dec. 9/3 Bechtel now go into their final game against AG & P with both teams winless in what should be quite a battle to see which team makes it out of the cellar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1966
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