Meanings
nounmemorylessness (uncountable)
- uncountableAbsence of a memory or memories.
- uncountablemathematicsThe property of being memoryless.
Origin
- Englishmemory
- Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
- Proto-Germanic*leusaną
- Proto-Germanic*lausaz
- Englishmemoryless
- Englishmemorylessness
From memoryless + -ness.
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APA
memorylessness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memorylessness
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“memorylessness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memorylessness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “memorylessness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memorylessness.
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