Meanings
- uncountableThe state of being sockless, not wearing socks.
'crisp white socks worn brand new each day in summer' were abandoned for buff, washable options, or even reckless socklessness, including in winter;
2000, Timon Screech, The Shogun's Painted Culture: fear and creativity in the Japanese states, 1760-1829, page 117
Origin
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socklessness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/socklessness
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