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classless

adjective

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Pronunciation: /ˈklæsləs/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English class Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English classless From class + -less.

  1. Not divided into societal or economic groups.

    “We lived in a classless state, where all were equal.”

    “And you think you're so clever and classless and free / But you're still fucking peasants as far as I can see”

  2. Without class or classes.

    “I arranged my timetable so that Friday would be a classless day.”

  3. Lacking in "class", style, aplomb, etc.