hornless

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UK/ˈhɔːn.lɪs//ˈhɔːn.ləs/US/ˈhɔɹn.lɪs//ˈhɔɹn.ləs/

adjective

Without horns.

Opposite
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Meanings

adjectivehornless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout horns.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving no horns

Opposite

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishhornles
  2. Englishhornless

From Middle English hornles, equivalent to horn + -less. Piecewise doublet of cornless.

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Translations

Ancient Greek ἀκέρατος, ἄκερως
  • ἀκέρατος (akératos)without horns
  • ἄκερως (ákerōs)without horns
Arabic أَجْلَح
  • أَجْلَح (ʔajlaḥ)without horns
Bulgarian шут
  • шут (šut)without horns
Czech bezrohý
  • bezrohýwithout horns
Dutch hoornloos
  • hoornlooswithout horns
Finnish sarveton, nupo
  • sarvetonwithout horns
  • nupowithout horns
French écorné, acère
  • écornéwithout horns
  • acèrewithout horns
German hornlos, enthornt
  • hornloswithout horns
  • enthorntwithout horns
Irish maol
  • maolwithout horns
Latin excornis
  • excorniswithout horns
Lithuanian beragis
  • beragiswithout horns
Polish bezrogi, nierogaty
  • bezrogiwithout horns
  • nierogatywithout horns
  • szutywithout horns
Romanian ciut
  • ciutwithout horns
Russian безро́гий, комо́лый
  • безро́гий (bezrógij)without horns
  • комо́лый (komólyj)without horns
Spanish mocho, descornado
  • mochowithout horns
  • descornadowithout horns
Turkish boynuzsuz
  • boynuzsuzwithout horns
Ukrainian шутий
  • шутий (šutyj)without horns
Cite this entry
APA

hornless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hornless

MLA

“hornless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hornless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hornless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hornless.

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