carless
Americanadjective
-
without a car; not possessing or having use of a car.
-
free of or lacking cars.
Other Word Forms
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Being carless also spares us inflation in maintenance and insurance, and we can’t drive to malls and their inflated temptations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Beyond it, a hiker or snowshoer finds several miles of carless, unplowed path, with mountains rising to your left and half-frozen Rush Creek and Silver Lake to the right.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
He said the new flyover would also ease traffic, though it was unclear whether this should matter to people who are largely carless and rarely travel beyond the neighborhood.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2022
Two months after his 2015 GMC Acadia was T-boned, John Sellek remains carless.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2022
A great sorrow afflicted the heart of thy sons, when Kritavarma was thus made steedless and driverless and carless.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
