Word: heirless
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: heir
less
Definition: Without an heir.
Morphemes:
Affix: heir
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To inherit.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hērēs
Language: la
Decoded: heres
PoS: Noun
Meaning: heir, heiress
Affix: -less
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Lacking (something); without (something). Added usually to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun.