# rootless

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #78,086

## Definitions
1. Of a plant or another thing, having no roots.
2. Being a wanderer; having no ties to a particular locale.
3. Without (the use of) a root user account.

## Etymology
By surface analysis, root + less.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rootless