fireless

adjective

fireless is an adjective meaning “Without fire” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-I-R-E-L-E-S-S, and it appears about once in every 33 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does fireless mean?

adjective

1
Without fire.
a fireless cooker

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is fireless?

Fireless appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form in the list.

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Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does fireless come from?

From fire + -less.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).