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Added 9 October 2026

seamless

adjective

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about seamless at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Not having or joined by a seam or seams.
seamless stockings
Smooth, especially of skin.
his cheeks were unlined
Perfectly consistent and coherent.
the novel's seamless plot

Origin

From Middle English seemles, semeles, semles, Old English *sēamlēas, equivalent to seam + -less. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål sømløs (“seamless”), Swedish sömlös (“seamless”).

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