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TRACKLESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does trackless mean? 

TRACKLESS (adjective)
  The adjective TRACKLESS has 2 senses:

1. having no tracksplay

2. lacking pathwaysplay

  Familiarity information: TRACKLESS used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRACKLESS (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having no tracks

Context example:

the trackless snowy meadow

Antonym:

tracked (having tracks)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Lacking pathways

Synonyms:

pathless; roadless; trackless; untracked; untrod; untrodden

Context example:

roadless areas

Similar:

inaccessible; unaccessible (capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all)


 Context examples 


When once more alone, I reviewed the information I had got; looked into my heart, examined its thoughts and feelings, and endeavoured to bring back with a strict hand such as had been straying through imagination's boundless and trackless waste, into the safe fold of common sense.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)



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