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propertyless

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Without property—things owned.
    not-comparable
  2. Having no properties—attributes or abstract qualities associated with an object.
    not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“How is it, then, that they are obliged to remain⟳ homeless, landless, propertyless, resourceless?”
“For the greatest lunacy of all is that not one of them can see⟳ the smallest reason⟳ why any human being should be allowed to live⟳ unless in addition to supporting himself he can produce⟳ a privately appropriable profit for a shareholder or a rent⟳ for a landlord. Why, they argue⟳, should anyone organize the work⟳ of propertyless men merely to produce⟳ their own⟳ food?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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