goalless
adjective
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adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English goal 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 goalless From goal + -less.
- Devoid of goals; ambitionless.
“Except for those who directly benefit from the system, life becomes a goalless existence, in which the worst human aberrations start germinating.”
- Without goals; in which no goals have been scored; having scored no goals.
“Stevenage and Sheffield United played out a goalless draw in their League One play-off semi-final first leg.”