edgeless

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adjective

Not having an edge, or whose boundary is unclear.

“edgeless writing”

Similar
dull
OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English edge →
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Meanings

adjectiveedgeless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot having an edge, or whose boundary is unclear.
  2. not comparableNot having a sharp cutting edge; blunt.
  3. figurativelynot comparableLacking edginess; bland and unchallenging.

    edgeless writing

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivelacking a cutting edge

Similar
dull
Also see
boundarylessdull

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Englishedge
  2. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  4. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  5. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  6. Englishedgeless

From edge + -less.

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Cite this entry
APA

edgeless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/edgeless

MLA

“edgeless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/edgeless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “edgeless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/edgeless.

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