chartless

American  

[chahrt-lis] / ˈtʃɑrt lɪs /

adjective

1. uncharted or unknown.

   chartless regions of space.

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chartless British  

/ ˈtʃɑːtlɪs /

adjective

1. not mapped; uncharted

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Etymology

Origin of chartless

First recorded in 1800–10; chart + -less

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Example Sentences

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chartless

And there they would hang in chartless nothing, seemingly without speed or left or right or top or bottom, until as suddenly as ever the copper penny glowed and the serpents writhed.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

True, there are glorious vistas to explore, and streams of living silver to bathe in, and wild horses to catch by the mane, but you are in a chartless land without stars and compass.

From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill

But seek that soul and soul may meet together Knowing they have forever been but one— Meet and be surest when ill's chartless weather Drives blinding gales of doubt across their sun.

From Nirvana Days by Cale Young Rice

She found herself floating about in a chartless sea of conjectures, of suspicions....

From Love and hatred by Marie Belloc Lowndes

So Lily got away from the counter, plunged into a chartless sea of customers, and eventually emerged in the quarter which had been indicated.

From Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes by Arnold Bennett

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