POSSESSIONLESS Synonyms: 60 Similar and Opposite Words

possessionless

adjective

Definition of possessionless

as in ruined

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Adjective

Sitting on the rim of his consciousness was always cataclysm, the muted whisper of a ruined world.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026

Definition of ruined

Adjective

The dispute creates a wrinkle in Google’s effort to turn the remains of the bankrupt airline into fuel for its AI ambitions.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
Major League Baseball is monitoring the situation, weighing potential damage to its brand as fans recall how league pressure forced Frank McCourt to sell the then-bankrupt Dodgers in 2012.

— Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of bankrupt

Adjective

Inadequate planting holes or wrong-sized containers cause plants to wilt and may result in damaged foliage and reduced flowering.

— Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026
Summary Several investor rights firms are threatening class actions against into Suja Life after its stock plummeted following disappointing Q2 earnings and reduced guidance, attributed to grocery channel weakness.

— Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of reduced

Adjective

To be sure, Social Security's trust fund is six years away from becoming insolvent, at which point the 70 million people who receive monthly benefits could see a 22% cut to their payments.

— Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
The main Social Security trust fund will go insolvent in 2032, during the next president’s term in office, according to this year’s trustees report.

— Editorial Board, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of insolvent

Adjective

His confidence was bust last season Hi James, from what the boss said in the press conference, Jones wanted out.

— James Pearce, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Thornton scored from Mahomes later on a busted coverage by Chamarri Conner, who was quick to turn to Steve Spagnuolo to take the blame.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of bust

Adjective

By late afternoon in the summer, the flowers are already tapped out, having used their energy for the day.

— Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 31 July 2026
For every compelling reason to believe the consumer is tapped out, there's an equally compelling reason to believe the opposite.

— Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 2 July 2026

Definition of tapped out

Adjective

Lindsay Clancy was depressed, prosecutor says During more than four weeks of testimony, jurors heard differing views from medical experts about Clancy’s mental state after Callan’s birth.

— Michael Casey, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2026
Many established theatrical distributors are also wary of the current depressed market for documentaries.

— Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of depressed

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