without
preposition, adverb
us
/wɪˈðaʊt/ uk
/wɪˈðaʊt/A2
not having or doing something, or lacking something:
- A long wool coat is a classic no wardrobe should be without.
- You can't work continuously for six hours without a break!
- They had been debating for several hours without reaching a conclusion.
- I don't know how it's possible for a person to disappear without trace.
- He never goes out without his security men in attendance .
- bankrupt
- bankruptcy
- be hard up (for something) idiom
- bereft
- chronic disease
- hour
- if it wasn't/weren't for phrase
- in someone's hour of need idiom
- inappeasable
- lack
- minus
- scrape
- scrape the bottom of the barrel idiom
- scream
- scream (out) for something idiom
- shortage
- shy
- skimpily
- starve someone/something of something
- starved