Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Without redress or amendment; without relief.

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

  • adjective Not having redress; such as can not be redressed; irremediable.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective That cannot be redressed; irremediable.

Etymologies

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redress +‎ -less

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Examples

  • Which man would do most for women and children was also immaterial; the mere fact of women no longer being redressless creatures, but invested with rights of full citizenship, was even at that early stage having its effect.

    Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Miles Franklin 1916

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