toothlessness
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
toothlessness (uncountable)
- The state or condition of being toothless; lack of teeth.
- Near-synonyms: anodontia, edentulism
- (figuratively) The state of being weak, of having no capability of enforcing something.
- She denounced the treaty's toothlessness in combatting climate change.
Translations[edit]
the state or condition of being toothless; lack of teeth
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