armless

Meanings

• Adjective

  Lacking arms or having no arms.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with armless
harmless , helpless , endless

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Variants

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arm , arm in arm , armless , armlike , arms , up in arms

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Etymology

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From Old English armelas, from arm, arm, limb, probably akin to ar, to reach, arm, from an Indo-European root ar- in the sense of 'reach, extend, grasp'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'armless' is also used in the context of wind turbines, where a turbine is considered 'armless' if it doesn't have any moving parts that could cause harm to birds or other wildlife.

2. In ancient Greece, a statue of the goddess Aphrodite was often depicted as armless, symbolizing her beauty and grace.

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Related Concepts

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1. Disarm: To remove weapons or capabilities from someone or something.

2. Amputee: A person who has lost all or part of a limb.

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Culture

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In literature, 'armless' is often used metaphorically to describe people or characters who are powerless or incapable. In art, there are depictions of armless figures in various contexts, such as religious icons or mythological beings.

How to Memorize "armless"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person or an object without arms.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'powerless' when you see or hear the word 'armless'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Can't reach, can't grasp' to help memorize the meaning of 'armless'.

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