classless

[ klas-lis, klahs- ]

adjective

1. of or relating to a society in which there are no economic or social distinctions.
2. (of an individual) not having membership in a social or economic class or group.

classless

/ ˈklɑːslɪs /

adjective

1. not belonging to or forming a class
2. characterized by the absence of economic and social distinctions

Derived Forms

• ˈclasslessness, noun

Other Words From

• classless·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of classless¹

First recorded in 1875–80; class + -less

Example Sentences

Co-host Lisa “Kennedy” Montgomery concurred, blasting Garg for the “classless way” he fired 900 staffers just before Christmas.

From The Daily Beast

My friend, Guardian columnist and feminist author Jessica Valenti, was called a “CLASSLESS WOMEN [sic] WHO TAKES PANTS DOWN.”

From The Daily Beast

FCC chairman Michael Powell deemed it “classless, crass and deplorable.”

From The Daily Beast

That being said, I find it very distasteful and classless when either side does it.

From The Daily Beast

It is this advocacy of classless levelism which constitutes the theoretical core of revolutionary socialism.

From Project Gutenberg

Under a classless administration the world would soon become comparatively rich and happy.

From Project Gutenberg

Industrialism must take it down and rebuild it upon the rock of classless labor.

From Project Gutenberg

You'll be better off here, doing your job; there are no such havens as Classless Misfit societies.

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The Guesser dismissed that completely; a Classless society was ridiculous on the face of it.

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