different between makeress vs makeless

makeress

English

Etymology

maker +? -ess

Noun

makeress (plural makeresses)

  1. (rare, dated) A female maker or manufacturer.

Synonyms

  • manufacturess

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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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Anagrams

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