curbless

adj — 2 senses

curbless

adj

Etymology From curb + -less.

1

Literally Without a curb (raised margin).

  • Both the long, angled wall and another, shorter wall in the curbless shower contain glass block windows that provide natural light...2008, Wendy A Jordan, Universal Design for the Home:
2

Figuratively Without restraint; uncurbed, unchecked.

  • His force was the preternatural activity of a strong imagination, which, curbless and uncontrolled, bore him whithersoever it would.1856, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge, The North American Review:

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