yieldless

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adjective

Not providing any yield or return.

“And Death's grim hands grip hard below / At mortared seams of the yieldless stone”

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Meanings

adjectiveyieldless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot providing any yield or return.

    In the sample case of riskless and yieldless money, and a multivariate normal distribution for the yields of all other assets, Tobin's famous separation theorem implies that a proportional tax decreases the demand for money and increases the demand for all risky assets.

    1983, Martin S. Feldstein, Capital taxation, page 197
  2. archaicnot comparableunyielding

    And Death's grim hands grip hard below / At mortared seams of the yieldless stone

Origin

From yield + -less.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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