hitless

adj — 4 senses

hitless

adj

Etymology From hit + -less.

1

Without any successful songs.

  • While she was hitless herself, Denise produced R & B hits like Bill Coday's "Get Your Lie Straight" and the Sequins' "Hey Romeo."1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 277:
2

Ball games, Baseball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports Of a batter Having failed to make any base hits over a period of time, usually one game.

  • Jones is hitless in the last four games.
3

Ball games, Baseball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports Of a team Having no hits over a period of time, usually part of one game.

  • The team is hitless since the third inning.
4

Video games Completed without taking damage (getting hit).

  • You get an achievement for pulling off a hitless first area.
Derived terms
hitlessness

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