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childless /ˈtʃʌɪldləs /adjectiveNot having any children: a childless couple I am childless by choice...- The prospect of having to be childless added to her depression.
- It is based on a fairy tale about a childless couple who adopt a tree stump that looks like a baby.
- The niece's son was the main beneficiary of the childless George's estate.
Derivativeschildlessness noun ...- Among childless women, psychological well-being is related to attitudes about childlessness.
- We hear about the deep, "private sorrow" of childlessness for some professional women.
- Ultimately the whole issue goes back to how we view childlessness.
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