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Definition: Hatless |
HatlessAdjective1. Not wearing a hat; "stood hatless in the rain with water dripping down his neck". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "hatless" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
| Antonym: hatted (adj). (additional references) |
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 | Japanese Vice Admiral Osami Nagano lays a wreath at the tomb, circa 1927. At the right end of the Japanese delegation is the Naval Attache to the United States, Captain Isoroku Yamamoto. The U.S. Navy officer standing hatless just behind them is Lieutenant Commander Paulus P. Powell, Aide to VAdm. Nagano during this visit.Credit: NAVY. |  | Squalus' Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Oliver F. Naquin (center, hatless, wearing khaki pants), with other survivors on board the Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane, bound for the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, following their rescue, 25 May 1939.Credit: NAVY. |
 | Mr. James Smith was standing hatless at the wheel.Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| "Hatless" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 93.33% of the time. "Hatless" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 93.33% | 14 | 93,893 |
| Noun (proper) | 6.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 15 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "hatless"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Arabic | حاسر الرأس (bare, bare-headed, unbonneted). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | chapelier (hat maker, hatter). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | ξεσκούφωτοσ (bareheaded). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | senza cappello. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | kione-rooisht (bareheaded), gyn-edd. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | atlesshay şapkasız (bareheaded, uncovered, without a hat). (various references) | ||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Hatless" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Chatles, hadlees, haltens, Hartless, hatle, Hatleys, Hayles, hetlos. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "hatless" (pronounced 'Hat"less'): Actless, Ageless, Aidless, Aimless, Airless, Aisless, Approachless, Armless, Artless, Assistless, Avoidless, Awless, Awnless, Backless, Badgeless, Barkless, Baseless, Bashless, Bateless, Beamless, Beardless, Birthless, Bitless, Blameless, Blissless, Bloodless, Bloomless, Blotless, Blushless, Boastless, Boneless, Bookless, Bootless, Boteless, Boundless, Bournless, Bowless, Bractless, Bragless, Brainless, Branchless, Breadless, Breadthless, Breathless, Breezeless, Bribeless, Bridgeless, Briefless, Brimless, Browless, Bushless, Careless, Chaffless, Chainless, Changeless, Chapeless, Chapless, Chargeless, Charmless, Chartless, Checkless, Cheerless, Chiefless, Christless, Churchless, Claimless, Clankless, Clawless, Clerkless, Cloudless, Cloyless, Coatless, Combless, Conceitless, Contentless, Corruptless, Costless, Couchless, Countless, Craftless, Creedless, Crestless, Crimeless, Crownless, Cubless, Curbless, Curdless, Cureless, Dateless, Dauntless, Deathless, Debtless, Deceitless, Decreaseless, Deedless, Defenseless, Delightless, Denseless, Depthless, Desertless, Designless, Desireless, Devoutless, Dewless, Diskless, Disputeless, Distrustless, Divorceless, Dogeless, Doorless, Dreamless, Driftless, Drinkless, Drossless, Ductless, Dureless, Dustless, Earless, Easeless, Edgeless, Effectless, Endless, Eventless, Exceptless, Excuseless, Exhaustless, Expenseless, Extremeless, Eyeless, Fadeless, Faithless, Fameless, Fangless, Faultless, Fearless, Feckless, Feetless, Fenceless, Fineless, Finless, Fireless, Firmless, Flameless, flawless, Fleckless, Fleeceless, Fleshless, Floorless, foamless, Fogless, Foldless, foodless, footless, forceless, Fordless, Forkless, formless, Fraudless, Freightless, FRIENDLESS, Frightless, Fringeless, Frockless, Frontless, Frostless, Frothless, Frounceless, fruitless, Fumeless, Funuless, Gainless, Gameless, Gateless, Gaudless, Germless, Ghostless, Glebeless, godless, Goldless, Goodless, graceless, Grapeless, Graspless, grassless, Graveless, Griefless, groundless, Guardless, Guideless, guileless, guiltless, Gustless, hairless, handless, hapless, harmless, Haveless, Hazeless, headless, Healthless, heartless, heatless, Hedgeless, heedless, Heelless, Heirless, Helmless, helpless, Herbless, Hingeless, Hireless, Hiveless, homeless, Hoodless, Hoofless, hopeless, hornless, Horseless, Hostless, HOUSELESS, hueless, Humpless, Hurtless, Importless, Irresistless, Itchless, Jointless, joyless, juiceless, Kindless, Kingless, Knightless, Knotless, Lampless, landless, lawless, leafless, Leaveless, legless, lidless, lifeless, lightless, limbless, lipless, listless, Lockless, lossless, loveless, luckless, Lungless, Lustless, Makeless, Maneless, Manless, matchless, mateless, meatless, Mightless, mindless, mirthless, Mistrustless, Moistless, moonless, Mouthless, Museless, Nailless, Nameless, Napless, Nathless, nerveless, Nightless, Noiseless, Noseless, Noteless, Oarless, Offenseless, Opposeless, Painless, Paintless, Palpless, Paneless, Pangless, Passless, Pathless, Peaceless, Peerless, Phaseless, Phraseless, Pieceless, Pithless, Placeless, Plagueless, Plaintless, Planless, Plantless, Pledgeless, Pluckless, Plumeless, Pointless, Poleless, Praiseless, Prayerless, Pretenseless, Priceless, Prideless, Priestless, Princeless, Proofless, Pulseless, Quenchless, Rainless, rayless, Reachless, Realmless, Rechless, reckless, Reclaimless, Recureless, Redeless, Redressless, Reedless, regardless, Reinless, relentless, Reliefless, remorseless, Renownless, Repentless, Reproachless, Repulseless, Reputeless, resistless, resourceless, Respectless, Responseless, restless, Resultless, Retchless, Returnless, Revengeless, Reverseless, Rewardless, rhymeless, Rhythmless, ribless, Rightless, Rindless, roadless, Rockless, roofless, Roomless, rootless, Ruleless, Rumpless, rustless, Sackless, Sailless, Saltless, sapless, Sateless, scaleless, Scapeless, Scarless, Scathless, scentless, Schismless, seamless, Searchless, Seatless, seedless, Seemless, selfless, senseless, sexless, Shadeless, shameless, shapeless, Sheathless, Shieldless, shiftless, Shipless, Shirtless, shoeless, Shoreless, Shredless, Shroudless, Shrubless, Shunless, Sickless, sightless, sinless, Skinless, Slakeless, sleepless, sleeveless, Smileless, Smockless, smokeless, Snowless, Sockless. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: haslets, sheltas. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-l-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: halest, haslet, hassel, hassle, hastes, lashes, lathes, leasts, selahs, shales, sheals, shelta, slates, stales, steals, tassel, teslas. | |
-2 letters: ashes, asset, easts, haets, hales, halts, haste, hates, heals, heats, hests, lases, lasts, lathe, laths, leash, least, sales, salts, sates, seals, seats, selah, setal, shale, shalt, sheal, sheas, slash, slate, slats, stale, stash, steal, stela, taels, tales, tasse, teals, tesla. | |
-3 letters: ales, alts, ates, east, eath, eats, etas, eths, haes, haet, hale, halt, hast, hate, hats, heal, heat, hest, hets, lase, lash, lass, last, late, lath, lats, leas, less, lest, lets, sale, sals, salt, sash, sate, seal, seas, seat, sels, seta, sets, shat, shea, shes, slat, tael, tale, tass, teal, teas, tela, tels, thae. | |
-4 letters: ale, als, alt, ash, ass, ate, eat, els, ess, eta, eth, hae, has, hat, hes, het, las, lat, lea, let, sae, sal, sat, sea, sel, set, sha, she, tae, tas, tea, tel, the. | |
-5 letters: ae, ah, al, as, at, eh, el, es, et, ha, he, la, sh, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-l-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: bathless, haltless, harslets, heatless, heliasts, nathless, pathless, satchels, shaliest, shoalest, slatches, slathers, stealths, thawless. | |
+2 letters: alcahests, alkahests, deathless, eschalots, establish, faithless, flashiest, halitoses, halituses, heartless, heathless, klatsches, lavishest, lithiases, loathness, matchless, natheless, plashiest, shetlands, shmaltzes, shoaliest, sulphates, thalluses, thankless. | |
+3 letters: alchemists, breathless, fatherless, fathomless, fishplates, flashtubes, flatfishes, flatwashes, ghastliest, hailstones, hairstyles, headstalls, heliostats, herbalists, horsetails, methylases, safelights, saltbushes, saltshaker, scatheless, schmaltzes, shallowest, shapeliest, shavetails, slaughters, splashiest, stablished, stablishes, steelheads, telophases, threadless, trehaloses. | |
+4 letters: ailanthuses, apostleship, asphaltites, battleships, cholestases, cholestasis, deathlessly, disenthrals, earthliness, established, establisher, establishes, ethicalness, exhaustless, faithlessly, featherless, ghastliness, hatefulness, healthiness, heartlessly, hospitalise, houseplants, legateships, loathnesses, matchlessly, metalsmiths, orthoclases, platyfishes, reestablish, saltshakers, satchelfuls, satchelsful, schmalziest, schoolmates, semilethals, sheathbills, shinplaster, shmaltziest, sphalerites, spheroplast, stealthiest, thalassemia, thalassemic, thanklessly, thimerosals, wealthiness. | |
+5 letters: abolishments, almightiness, apostleships, athleticisms, breathlessly, calisthenics, catholicoses, daughterless, disenthralls, disestablish, establishers, establishing, etherealness, faithfulness, fatherliness, fathomlessly, gesellschaft, habitualness, hospitalised, hospitalises, hospitalizes, hydrolysates, lecithinases, pathlessness, philatelists, photoflashes, polyanthuses, preestablish, prothalluses, rathskellers, saddlecloths, schmaltziest, schoolmaster, searchlights, shinplasters, shrievalties, slaphappiest, slaughterers, slaughterous, smallclothes, spaceflights, spheroplasts, stablishment, stadtholders, stakeholders, stallholders, stealthiness, steeplechase, stickhandles, switchblades, thalassaemia, thalassemias, thalassemics, thankfulness, thiosulfates, urolithiases, watchfulness, weatherglass, wrathfulness. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 74 6C 65 73 73 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- - .-.. . ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01110100 01101100 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a t l e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 0074 006C 0065 0073 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42678678718585 |
| 1. Definition 2. Images: Photo Album 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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