rootless

Of a plant or another thing, having no roots.

Adjective

  1. Of a plant or another thing, having no roots.
  2. Being a wanderer; having no ties to a particular locale.
  3. Without (the use of) a root user account.

    Antonyms: rooted

Origin

By surface analysis, root + less.

Forms

more rootless most rootless

Related

rootedness uprootedness

Derived

rootless cosmopolitan rootlessly rootlessness

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