Meanings
- not comparableNot wearing stockings.
Mrs. Flintwinch crossed the hall, feeling its pavement cold to her stockingless feet, and peeped in between the rusty hinges on the door, which stood a little open.
1855 December – 1857 June, Charles Dickens, “Mrs. Flintwinch has a Dream”, in Little Dorrit, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1857, →OCLC, 1st book (Poverty), page 311 more example
Her tremendous, flabby, stockingless ankles bulged over her unlaced hobnailed boots; her dress was torn and unbuttoned at the throat, displaying one of the dirtiest necks I have seen.
1901, Miles Franklin, “To Life”, in My Brilliant Career, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, page 232Synonyms: unstockinged
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveNot wearing stockings.
Origin
Translations
Greek ακάλτσωτος
- ακάλτσωτος (akáltsotos)Translations
Cite this entry
stockingless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stockingless
“stockingless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stockingless. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stockingless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stockingless.
Source: stockingless on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.