Meanings
- uncountableThe property of being reachless
Some are Negligently Profane, and absent themselves from the ordinances of Jesus Christ, and the solemn worship of God, upon mere sloth and reachlessness.
1809, Ezelkiel Hopkins, Josiah Pratt, The works of Ezekiel Hopkins - Volume 11 more example
He wants to see the things that are on the other side of the world — to reach the stars, as we all do, and he realizes their reachlessness, and storms and rages in his great way, as we often do in our feeble one.
1903, The Four-track News - Volume 5, Issues 4-5
Origin
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reachlessness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reachlessness
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