placelessly

English

Etymology

placeless +‎ -ly

Adverb

placelessly (not comparable)

  1. Without a place.
    • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, Chapter 7:
      What deadly voids and unbidden infidelities in the lines that seem to gnaw upon all Faith, and refuse resurrections to the beings who have placelessly perished without a grave.
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