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Meaning oflessin English

less

us//lɛs//uk//lɛs//

Superlative Adjectiveleast
Superlative Adverbleast

Definitions

Adverb
1. comparatively small in amount; degree
2. to a smaller extent; reduced degree
  The new policy aims to reduce waste to a less significant level.
Determiner
1. a smaller amount; not as much
  She has less money than her sister, so she can't afford it.
2. fewer in number; smaller count
  The company has less staff during the holiday season.
3. to a smaller extent or degree
  The new employee is less experienced than his colleagues.
Preposition
1. excluding or subtracting something; smaller amount
  She ate less sugar after the doctor's warning.

Compounds / Phrases

boneless cordless backless barless birdless boltless borderless braless brushless cageless captionless cashless chainless crewless diskless doorless driverless dustless eggless engineless fatless fingerless frameless fuseless gateless glassless goalless gunless hammerless hatless headless keyless leaderless lunchless meatless motherless motorless shoeless paintless pilotless pinless planetless sugarless queenless railless riderless rivetless saddleless screenless screwless shirtless sleeveless smokeless socketless stampless stockless stoveless suckless tankless textless touchless trophyless tubeless wagonless watchless waterless windowless wormless paperless contactless seedless horseless fishless kidless less than three beltless brakeless breadless bridgeless buttonless capless carbonless churchless clickless clientless coalless coverless crustless curtainless drugless fearlessnesses flourless gradeless handleless houselessness lampless manless milkless mortarless motherlessness musicless pianoless pillarless plugless pumpless showerless shuttleless snowless sockless straplesses stressless tableless tapeless tapless threadless ticketless waterlessness weaponless weedless wheatless wheelless womanless less than headlessnesses motherlessnesses statelessnesses waterlessnesses