stemless
adjective
stemless is spelled S-T-E-M-L-E-S-S: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, stemless means “Lacking a stem, either naturally or because it has been removed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in stemless?
| Letters | 8: S-T-E-M-L-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 18 million words; the 128,787th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is stemless?
Stemless appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th 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).
Forms of stemless
- more stemless comparative
- most stemless superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does stemless mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Lacking a stem, either naturally or because it has been removed.
If long-stemmed roses are so popular, are stemless roses cheap?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does stemless come from?
From stem + -less.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).