footless

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Without feet.
    — The snake is a footless creature.
  2. Clumsy or inept. colloquial

词形变化

more footless comparative most footless superlative

词汇关系

近义词
apodal apodous feetless
反义词
skillful adroit
衍生词
footlessly footlessness

词源

From Middle English fotles, from Old English *fōtlēas (only found as fēþelēas (“footless”)), from Proto-Germanic *fōtalausaz (“footless”), equivalent to foot + -less. Cognate with Dutch voetloos, German fußlos, Swedish fotlös, Icelandic fótalaus (“footless, legless”).
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