Familyless

Quick meaning: Familyless is an adjective meaning Without a family.

Meaning

Without a family.

Example Sentences

They are famililess, solitary, nonconforming individuals, with no ties to anything but the Legion.

[…] the houseless, familyless old man staggered off a vagabond in crape; his every woe unreverenced; his grey head a scorn to flaxen curls!

For weeks Seldon recounted excitedly to me (and, of course, to the entire school) every detail of my nocturnal attempt to run away from home and be taken in by the nuns as a familyless child […]

[…] they all sat in one small room with a radio playing foreign music, three other sailors and himself and the four brown, queerly familyless women (it seemed to him) in their slippery dresses and no underwear,

Word Forms

• famililess

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unfamilied, siblingless, kinless, friendless, sisterless, partnerless.

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