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parentless

/ˈpeər.ənt.ləs/

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ˈpeər.ənt.ləs/

Describes a person, typically a child, who has no living parents; orphaned.

  • 🇷🇺Описывает человека, обычно ребёнка, у которого нет живых родителей; осиротевший.
  1. Without parents B2 formal

    Having no living parents or not being cared for by any parental figures.

    • The parentless child was taken into foster care.
    • Many parentless animals are raised in wildlife sanctuaries.
    • The organization provides support for parentless teenagers.

    🇷🇺Без родителей

    Synonyms: orphanorphanedunparented

    Antonyms: parented

  • more parentless comparative form
  • most parentless superlative form