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44 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • less adv. Comparative degree of little.
  • less adv. Used for constructing syntactic diminutive comparatives of adjectives and adverbs.
  • less adv. To a smaller extent or degree.
  • less det. (Now chiefly of numbers or dimensions) comparative form of little: more little; of inferior size, degree…
  • less det. A smaller amount of; not as much.
  • less det. (Proscribed) Fewer; a smaller number of.
  • less prep. Minus; not including.
  • less v. (Archaic) To make less; to lessen.
  • less adj. (Archaic) Lesser; smaller.
  • less n. A smaller amount or quantity.
  • less conj. (Dialectal, nonstandard) unless.
  • LESs n. Plural of LES.
  • 'less conj. (Uncommon) Alternative form of unless.
  • -less suff. Lacking (something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Hungarian
    • less v. Second-person singular subjunctive present indefinite of les.
  • Lombard
    • less n. Boiled meat.
  • Norwegian bokmål
    • less v. To pretend (to be).
    • less v. Imperative of lesse.
  • Norwegian nynorsk
    • less v. Imperative of lessa.
    • less v. (Non-standard since 2012) past tense of låss.
  • Old irish
    • less n. Benefit, advantage.
    • less pron. Alternative spelling of les (third-person singular masculine of la).
  • Polish
    • less n. (Geology) loess.
  • Scots
    • -less suff. Lacking; without. Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.
  • Swedish
    • less adj. Fed up, done.
— English word, defined in German —
  • less Adv. Weniger von etwas.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • less num. Minder.
— English words, defined in French —
  • less adj. Moins, en quantité.
  • less adv. Moins.
  • -less suff. Indique un manque, une privation. Il est souvent traduit par sans.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • less adv. Menos.
  • less prep. Menos.
  • less pron. Menos.
  • -less suf. Forma adjetivos a partir de un sustantivo indicando la ausencia o carencia de este.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • less s. Menos.
  • less s. Menor.
  • less s. Inferior.
  • less s. Pequena quantidade.
  • less adj. Menos.
  • less adj. Menor.
  • less adj. Inferior.
  • less adv. Menos.
  • less prep. Menos.
  • -less suf. In-, a-, sem.
86 English words from 25 English definitions

Added adjective adjectives advantage adverbs Alternative amount and Archaic as␣much Benefit Boiled chiefly comparative Comparative␣degree comparatives constructing degree Dialectal dimensions diminutive done extent Fed Fed␣up Fewer for form Geology Imperative including indefinite inferior lack Lacking les less lesse lessen Lesser little loess make masculine meat Minus more much Non nonstandard not noun Now number numbers past past␣tense person Plural present pretend Proscribed quantity Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular signifying since singular size smaller something spelling standard subjunctive syntactic tense that third third␣person third-person␣singular Uncommon unless Used usually without

11 English words from 19 foreign definitions

est este Inferior manque Menor Menos Minder par privation sans sem

1 foreign word from 25 English definitions

lessa

20 foreign words from 19 foreign definitions

adjetivos a␣partir␣de ausencia carencia etwas Forma Il␣est indicando Indique Moins partir Pequena quantidade quantité souvent sustantivo traduit une von Weniger

166 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

lesse less'n lessed lessee lessen lesser Lesser lesses lessgo lessie Lessig lesson lessor less␣so Lessard lessees lessens Lesseps lessers Lessers lessest lessies Lessigs lessing Lessing Lessley Lessman Lessner lessons lessors lessour Lessards lessened lessener Lessings Lessleys Lessmans Lessners lessness lessoned lessoner lessours less␣than lesseners lessenest lesseneth lessening lesser␣ape Lesser␣Eid lesser␣sac +116 words

2021 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Alessi bless'd blesse Alessis blessed Blessed blessèd blessee blesser blesses Blesses blessin' bless␣me bless␣up bless␣us e-lesson idlesse Plessey Plessis unlesse unlesss blessees blessers blessest blesseth blessing Blessing blessure bless␣you colessee colessor Dalessio dotless␣i e-lessons enlessen feblesse Glessman Glessner Khalessi killesse noblesse plessite Polessia relessee relessor Telessar unlessen agelessly aimlessly airlessly +1971 words

3618 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bless Bless adless awless axless no␣less opless oxless unless actless ageless aidless aimless airless aisless ampless antless armless artless ashless assless aweless awnless axeless baeless bagless barless batless bayless Bayless bebless bedless beeless bibless bitless bogless bowless boxless boyless braless budless bugless bunless busless cabless capless carless Carless catless cobless +3568 words

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ess ESS -ess Ess. les Les LES -les-

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

SEL SSE

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ELSS SELs SLEs

58 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ALSes assle bless Bless ECLSS ELSDs ESBLs ESWLs isles lases lesbs leses lesks lesse less'n lisse loess loses LSASE LSFEs Luses lyses MLSEs Pessl sales Sales salse seals Seals SEALs seels selds seles Seles selfs Selks sells Sells selos SELTs siles sisel skels slebs sleds SLEDs Slees slews sleys sloes +8 words

24 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

els Els ELs ESL ess ESS -ess Ess. les Les LES -les- LSE SEL ses SEs SES -ses SLE SLs SLS S&Ls SSE SSL

65 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Bess BESS cess dess DESs fess Fess FESS Hess jess Jess lass LCSs leas LEAs Lebs LECs LEDs lees Lees l'ees legs Lehs leis Leis leks Lems LEMs LEMS L.E.M.s lens Lens leos Leos LEOs leps LEPs lesb lese lesk lest lets LETS let's LEUs levs LEVs lews leys liss Liss LISS LMSs loss LPSS mess Mess ness Ness -ness -ress sess Tess TESS VESs

8 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ess ESS -ess Ess. les Les LES -les-

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

lesbs leses lesks loess


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