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Goodless (adj) means (old-fashioned) Having no possessions or property; very poor.

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1
(old-fashioned) Having no possessions or property; very poor.
2
(old-fashioned) Without any goodness or virtue.
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Etymology

Came into English via Middle English goodles ("poor, without goods or property"), which developed from Old English gōdlēas ("without good, miserable, bad, evil"), equivalent to good plus -less.

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What is the meaning of goodless?
"goodless" (adj) means (old-fashioned) Having no possessions or property; very poor.
What is another word for goodless?
Other words for "goodless" include bankrupt, farthingless, boracic, destitute, depauperate, broke.
What is the opposite of goodless?
Opposites of "goodless" include moneyed, rich.
What are the different meanings of goodless?
"goodless" has 2 main meanings: 1. (old-fashioned) Having no possessions or property; very poor; 2. (old-fashioned) Without any goodness or virtue.

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