Meanings
- not comparableWithout olives.
She sipped at an oliveless martini.
1 more example
These orbital cultural pressures are what you would expect – this is a relatively low-self-esteem, ingredient-thin bit of Europe, hemmed in by other cultures with access to serious sunlight: it is melonless, basilless, oliveless.
2010, Simon Winder, “I’ll have some green sauce with that”, in Germania: A Personal History of Germans Ancient and Modern, London: Picador, →ISBN, chapter 1, page 33
Origin
Cite this entry
oliveless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oliveless
“oliveless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oliveless. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oliveless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oliveless.
Source: oliveless on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.