Toothlessness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Toothlessness is a noun meaning The state or condition of being toothless; lack of teeth.
Meaning
The state or condition of being toothless; lack of teeth.
More Meanings
- (figuratively) The state of being weak, of having no capability of enforcing something.
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: anodontia, edentulism
She denounced the treaty's toothlessness in combatting climate change.
Synonyms for toothlessness
Depending on context, synonyms include anodontia, edentulism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anodontia, edentulism, adontia, hypodontia, healthlessness, witlessness.
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