scoreless

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adjective

With no points or goals etc having been scored.

Similar
goallesshitlesspointlessunsuccessful
OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English score →
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Meanings

adjectivescoreless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWith no points or goals etc having been scored.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving no points scores

Similar
goallesshitlesspointlessunsuccessful
Also see
goallesshitlesspointless

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)ker-
  2. Proto-Germanic*skurō
  3. Old Norseskor
  4. Old Englishscoru
  5. Middle Englishscore
  6. Englishscore
  7. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  9. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  10. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  11. Englishscoreless

From score + -less.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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