threadless

/ˈθredlɪs/

Definitions

1. adjective

without a thread or thread-like structure; smooth, unthreaded, or unnotched

“The engineer ensured the new bearing was threadless to minimize friction.”

2. adjective

relating to or resembling a thread; having a thread-like or fibrous structure

“The biologist examined the threadless pattern of the cell membrane under a microscope.”

Synonyms

  • fibrous
  • smooth
  • unnotched
  • unthreaded

Antonyms

  • fibrous
  • textured
  • threaded
  • threaded