Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Without news or information.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective not having or receiving news or information.
  • adjective not providing news or information.

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  • adjective Without news.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective not having or receiving news or information
  • adjective not providing news or information

Etymologies

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news +‎ -less

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Examples

  • I can't lose the whole Democratic Party is newsless than a minute ago via webEd Henry edhenrycnn

    Bob Woodward book buildup: The reactions begin 2010

  • But another one of these newsless news conferences, and the broadcast networks may well leave it to cable and C-SPAN in order to stimulate their own economies.

    Never Yet Melted 2009

  • Now Dyson can get to work on the newsless newspaper, for which much preliminary groundwork has been laid in extensive experiments.

    Just What the World Needs Bill Crider 2009

  • They faced the prospect of a somewhat newsless but high-profile encounter, and they needed a device that would capture the essence of the Obama administration approach.

    Hitting the Wrong Button Lexie Verdon 2009

  • Everyone recognizes that it was essentially a newsless press conference until the last question.

    CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2009 2009

  • They faced the prospect of a somewhat newsless but high-profile encounter, and they needed a device that would capture the essence of the Obama administration approach.

    Hitting the Wrong Button 2009

  • Everyone recognizes that it was essentially a newsless press conference until the last question.

    CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2009 2009

  • W. Christopher (+, -) Transition to State painless but newsless.

    100 Days Edition 2008

  • Apparently, Britney Spears took a stroll on the streets of New York last night while her newsless, yet somehow touching documentary For the Record aired on MTV.

    Britney Tweets From NYC Post-MTV Special 2008

  • I was newsless all day Friday from having spent the whole day with my son at Children's Hospital.

    Archive 2008-01-01 2008

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  • Promising rhyme with useless.

    May 17, 2018