supperless
/'sʌpəlis/
Definition
- Adjective:
- Without supper; having had no supper: Describes the state of not having eaten the evening meal.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The poor child went to bed supperless again.
- After working late, he arrived home supperless and exhausted.
Advanced Usage
- Used predicatively: Often follows a verb like "go," "be," or "remain."
- They were forced to retire supperless due to the storm.
- Used attributively: Can precede a noun, though this is less common.
- A supperless night is not uncommon for travelers in remote areas.
Variants and Related Words
- Supper (n): The main evening meal.
- Dinnerless (adj): Without dinner (similar in meaning, though "dinner" and "supper" can sometimes refer to different meals).
Synonyms
- Unfed
- Foodless (more general)
- Without a meal
Antonyms
- Fed
- Satiated
- Having dined
Adjective
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without supper
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went to bed supperless
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