springless

[ spring-lis ]

/ ˈsprɪŋ lɪs /

adjective

having no springs: a springless bed.

lacking liveliness or resilience; lifeless: His shoulders drooped and his walk had become springless.

Origin of springless

First recorded in 1675–85; spring + -less

Words nearby springless

springhead, springhouse, springing, springing line, spring lamb, springless, springlet, spring ligament, spring-loaded, springlock, spring mattress

Example sentences from the Web for springless

"I'm afraid it would prove a springless and tiresome drive, Happie," said Miss Keren.
Six Girls and Bob|Marion Ames Taggart
Lee, jolting on a springless contrivance over an informal road, kept his hand on the bags beside him.
Cytherea|Joseph Hergesheimer
During the next half-hour the springless cart bobbed along the dark road at its slow monotonous pace.
The Woman Thou Gavest Me|Hall Caine
The telyegi, I may explain, are springless carts upon four wheels.
The Romance of the Woods|F. J. Whishaw

The ox-wagons, also springless, are quite comfortable, as the oxen move along smoothly and without jerking.
Bulgaria|Frank Fox

单词	springless
释义	springless [ spring-lis ] / ˈsprɪŋ lɪs / adjective having no springs: a springless bed. lacking liveliness or resilience; lifeless: His shoulders drooped and his walk had become springless. Origin of springless First recorded in 1675–85; spring + -less Words nearby springless springhead, springhouse, springing, springing line, spring lamb, springless, springlet, spring ligament, spring-loaded, springlock, spring mattress Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for springless "I'm afraid it would prove a springless and tiresome drive, Happie," said Miss Keren. Six Girls and Bob\|Marion Ames Taggart Lee, jolting on a springless contrivance over an informal road, kept his hand on the bags beside him. Cytherea\|Joseph Hergesheimer During the next half-hour the springless cart bobbed along the dark road at its slow monotonous pace. The Woman Thou Gavest Me\|Hall Caine The telyegi, I may explain, are springless carts upon four wheels. The Romance of the Woods\|F. J. Whishaw The ox-wagons, also springless, are quite comfortable, as the oxen move along smoothly and without jerking. Bulgaria\|Frank Fox
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