tenantless

ten·ant

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ten-uh nt]
- /ˈtɛn ənt/
- /ˈtɛnəntləs /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ten-uh nt]
- /ˈtɛn ənt/

Definitions of tenantless word

noun tenantless a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee. 1
noun tenantless Law. a person who holds or possesses for a time lands, tenements, or personalty of another, usually for rent. 1
noun tenantless an occupant or inhabitant of any place. 1
verb with object tenantless to hold or occupy as a tenant; dwell in; inhabit. 1
verb without object tenantless to dwell or live (usually followed by in). 1

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Origin of tenantless

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English tena(u)nt < Anglo-French; Middle French tenant, noun use of present participle of tenir to hold ≪ Latin tenēre. See -ant

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Parts of speech for Tenantless

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tenantless

tenantless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Antonyms for tenantless

adjective tenantless

comprehending — to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive: He did not comprehend the significance of the ambassador's remark.
hindered — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.

All 2 Antonyms of tenantless