toothless

[ˈtuːθləs]

toothless Definition

  • 1having no teeth, especially as a result of old age or disease
  • 2ineffective or lacking force

Using toothless: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "toothless" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The old man's toothless smile was endearing.

  • Example

    The new law is toothless and won't have any real impact.

  • Example

    The company's response to the crisis was toothless and failed to address the root cause of the problem.

toothless Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for toothless

Antonyms for toothless

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Summary: toothless in Brief

The term 'toothless' [ˈtuːθləs] describes someone or something that has no teeth, usually due to old age or disease. It can also refer to something that is ineffective or lacking force. Examples include 'The old man's toothless smile was endearing,' and 'The new law is toothless and won't have any real impact.' Synonyms for toothless include 'edentulous' and 'gummy.'

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