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Explore Earless through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like eared. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Earless in a sentence

Earless meaning

Lacking ears.

Synonyms of Earless

eared

Related words

Other words often associated with Earless or its synonyms:

worn

Using Earless

  • The main meaning on this page is: Lacking ears.
  • Useful related words include: eared.
  • In the example corpus, earless often appears in combinations such as: earless seals, and earless.

Context around Earless

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

probably 1× eyeless 1×

Often after:

seals 3× owl 1× carnivorous 1×

Sentence patterns with Earless

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

are eyeless earless and have 1× blind and earless carnivorous creatures 1× group of earless seals 1× of probably earless owl similar 1× sirenians and earless seals have 1× true or earless seals 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but it wasn 1× phocids are known 1× the ear ossicles 1× the latter at 1× these rare blind 1× they are eyeless 1×

Common sentence endings:

a prehensile tongue 1× developed only subsequently 1× known about them 1× lost their pinnae 1× of earless seals 1× or earless seals 1×

Words around Earless

Just before it in the word index:

earlene 3 earle 107 earldoms 16 earldom 33 earl 829 earith 2

Just after it in the word index:

earlestown 10 earley 32 earlham 9 earlier 23.787 earlies 3 earliest 2.010

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Earless

  • In this selection, "earless" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, probably, eyeless, seals, owl and carnivorous stand out and add context to how "earless" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are eyeless earless and have and blind and earless carnivorous creatures. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "earless" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with earless

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Phocids are known as true or "earless" seals. (8 words)

They are eyeless, earless, and have a prehensile tongue. (9 words)

These rare, blind and earless carnivorous creatures spend most of their time underground; little is known about them. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The latter at that time were usually a fairly generic type of (probably earless) owl similar to today's North American spotted owl or the European tawny owl ; the diversity in size and ecology found in typical owls today developed only subsequently. (42 words)

But it wasn't until he donated the fossil to Museums Victoria many years later that it was found to have been a tooth from an extinct group of earless seals. (31 words)

The ear ossicles are pachyosteosclerotic (dense and compact) and differently shaped from land mammals (other aquatic mammals, such as sirenians and earless seals, have also lost their pinnae). (28 words)

Example sentences (6)

But it wasn't until he donated the fossil to Museums Victoria many years later that it was found to have been a tooth from an extinct group of earless seals.

Phocids are known as true or "earless" seals.

The ear ossicles are pachyosteosclerotic (dense and compact) and differently shaped from land mammals (other aquatic mammals, such as sirenians and earless seals, have also lost their pinnae).

The latter at that time were usually a fairly generic type of (probably earless) owl similar to today's North American spotted owl or the European tawny owl ; the diversity in size and ecology found in typical owls today developed only subsequently.

These rare, blind and earless carnivorous creatures spend most of their time underground; little is known about them.

They are eyeless, earless, and have a prehensile tongue.

Common combinations with earless

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "earless" in a sentence?
An example: "But it wasn't until he donated the fossil to Museums Victoria many years later that it was found to have been a tooth from an extinct group of earless seals." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "earless" from authentic English texts.
What does "earless" mean?
Earless means: Lacking ears.
What are synonyms of "earless"?
Common synonyms of "earless" include: eared.
How many example sentences with "earless" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "earless", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.