wingless

Adjective

Meaning

Having no wings; not able to ascend or fly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

apteral apterous grounded winglike wingspan flightless non-volatile non-flying dealate lacking wings without wings unable wings compact wings diminished wings incomplete wings
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Antonyms

winged volant alar electric FAST FASTER
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Phrases with the word

wingless fly wingless insects wingless bird

Anagrams

Wessling

Examples

Left wing, right wing, I am wingless and tired of trying to fly. Here comes the ground. Marc Maron

Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails. Plato

Chorus [leader]: Come now, ye men, in nature darkling, like to the race of leaves, of little might, figures of clay, shadowy feeble tribes, wingless creatures of a day, miserable mortals, dream-like men. (tr. Hickie 1853, vol. 1, p. 338) Aristophanes

Description Sucking lice are small wingless insects ranging from convert in length. Source: Internet

ASIN B00D959PJ0 Most are depicted as serpentine creatures with above-average intelligence, and are quadrupeds (i.e. four legs and wingless). Source: Internet

Grylloblattidae is a family of extremophile ( psychrophile ) and wingless insects that live in the cold on top of mountains. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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