playless

adj — 2 senses

playless

adj

Etymology From play + -less.

1

Devoid of play (recreational activities).

2

Without plays (theatrical works).

  • Despite his repeated insistence that the theater should dispense with plays, his own work in the theater was far from playless.1976, Susan Sontag, editor, Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings, page xliii:
Derived terms
playlessness

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