rootless
adjEtymology By surface analysis, root + less.
1
Of a plant or another thing, having no roots.
2
Being a wanderer; having no ties to a particular locale.
3
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Without (the use of) a root user account.
- Derived terms
- rootless cosmopolitan, rootlessly, rootlessness
- Related terms
- rootedness, uprootedness