nation
noun
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own.
nationless
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a word derived from
nation.
Example Sentences
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That it would be this kind of nationless, borderless, raceless, classless, genderless place.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2018
American columnists, editorialists, professors and pulpiteers tirelessly invoke world opinion as if it were a faceless, raceless, nationless judge brooding over every action of mankind.
From Time Magazine Archive
This king was George II, nationless monarch of Greece.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ever since the Soviets announced their boycott, there has been much talk of holding a nationless Olympics, individuals competing as individuals alone.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is chiefly expressed in negatives: there will be no priests, no kings, no marriage, no war, no cruelty—man will be "tribeless and nationless."
From Shelley by Sydney Waterlow
