different between cakeless vs makeless

cakeless

English

Etymology

cake +? -less

Adjective

cakeless (not comparable)

  1. Without cake.
    • 1887, Mrs. Burton Harrison, Bar Harbor days
      Paul disappeared, but in a very short time returned dejected, cakeless, chickenless.

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makeless

English

Etymology

From Middle English makeles, equivalent to make (companion, mate, equal, peer) +? -less. Cognate with Danish mageløs (matchless), Swedish makalös (incomparable, peerless, matchless), German makellos (without defect).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me?kl?s/

Adjective

makeless (not comparable)

  1. (now archaic, rare) Matchless, without equal, peerless.
  2. (obsolete) Without a mate; widowed.
    • 1592–1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet IX:
      The world will wail thee, like a makeless wife.

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