childlessly

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Etymology[edit]

childless +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

childlessly (not comparable)

  1. In a childless way; without children.
    • 2011, Poul Anderson, Flandry's Legacy:
      Cairncross was long married, but childlessly; indications were that that was due to a flaw in him, not his wife.

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