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flourless

adjective

flourless is an adjective meaning “Without flour; made without the use of flour” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-O-U-R-L-E-S-S, and it appears about once in every 21 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does flourless mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Without flour; made without the use of flour.

    Here is the recipe for a flourless chocolate cake.

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

How common is flourless?

Flourless appears about once in every 21 million words in written English, the 139,999th most frequent word form in the list.

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

Where does flourless come from?

From flour + -less. Piecewise doublet of flowerless.

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