Definition of childless in English:

childless

adjective ˈtʃʌɪldləsˈtʃaɪldləs

Not having any children.
a childless couple
I am childless by choice
Example sentencesExamples
- For them, a childless marriage is considered a great misfortune.
- It is based on a fairy tale about a childless couple who adopt a tree stump that looks like a baby.
- They are widowed, or have never married, and are generally childless.
- In this system, childless women may raise a niece or nephew and grandparents may exercise parental control over a grandchild.
- These different levels of adoption allow grandparents or childless siblings to maintain multigenerational domestic units.
- The prospect of having to be childless added to her depression.
- One is a stay-at-home mom who lives in the house where she grew up, while the other is a thrice-married, childless woman of the world.
- The niece's son was the main beneficiary of the childless George's estate.
- Our proposal multiplies benefits as the number of children increases, and provides additional benefits to childless taxpayers.
- He left her a childless widow at the age of eighteen.

Derivatives

childlessness

noun ˈtʃʌɪldləsnəsˈtʃaɪldləsnəs

mass noun

The state of having no children.
some of the issues that surround childlessness, infertility, and parenthood
Example sentencesExamples
- Among childless women, psychological well-being is related to attitudes about childlessness.
- Ultimately the whole issue goes back to how we view childlessness.
- We hear about the deep, "private sorrow" of childlessness for some professional women.

Definition of childless in US English:

childless

adjectiveˈtʃaɪldləsˈCHīldləs

Not having any children.
a childless couple
I am childless by choice
Example sentencesExamples
- It is based on a fairy tale about a childless couple who adopt a tree stump that looks like a baby.
- One is a stay-at-home mom who lives in the house where she grew up, while the other is a thrice-married, childless woman of the world.
- These different levels of adoption allow grandparents or childless siblings to maintain multigenerational domestic units.
- In this system, childless women may raise a niece or nephew and grandparents may exercise parental control over a grandchild.
- Our proposal multiplies benefits as the number of children increases, and provides additional benefits to childless taxpayers.
- The niece's son was the main beneficiary of the childless George's estate.
- He left her a childless widow at the age of eighteen.
- For them, a childless marriage is considered a great misfortune.
- The prospect of having to be childless added to her depression.
- They are widowed, or have never married, and are generally childless.

单词	childless
释义	Definition of childless in English: childless adjective ˈtʃʌɪldləsˈtʃaɪldləs Not having any children. a childless couple I am childless by choice Example sentencesExamples For them, a childless marriage is considered a great misfortune. It is based on a fairy tale about a childless couple who adopt a tree stump that looks like a baby. They are widowed, or have never married, and are generally childless. In this system, childless women may raise a niece or nephew and grandparents may exercise parental control over a grandchild. These different levels of adoption allow grandparents or childless siblings to maintain multigenerational domestic units. The prospect of having to be childless added to her depression. One is a stay-at-home mom who lives in the house where she grew up, while the other is a thrice-married, childless woman of the world. The niece's son was the main beneficiary of the childless George's estate. Our proposal multiplies benefits as the number of children increases, and provides additional benefits to childless taxpayers. He left her a childless widow at the age of eighteen. Derivatives childlessness noun ˈtʃʌɪldləsnəsˈtʃaɪldləsnəs mass noun The state of having no children. some of the issues that surround childlessness, infertility, and parenthood Example sentencesExamples Among childless women, psychological well-being is related to attitudes about childlessness. Ultimately the whole issue goes back to how we view childlessness. We hear about the deep, "private sorrow" of childlessness for some professional women. Definition of childless in US English: childless adjectiveˈtʃaɪldləsˈCHīldləs Not having any children. a childless couple I am childless by choice Example sentencesExamples It is based on a fairy tale about a childless couple who adopt a tree stump that looks like a baby. One is a stay-at-home mom who lives in the house where she grew up, while the other is a thrice-married, childless woman of the world. These different levels of adoption allow grandparents or childless siblings to maintain multigenerational domestic units. In this system, childless women may raise a niece or nephew and grandparents may exercise parental control over a grandchild. Our proposal multiplies benefits as the number of children increases, and provides additional benefits to childless taxpayers. The niece's son was the main beneficiary of the childless George's estate. He left her a childless widow at the age of eighteen. For them, a childless marriage is considered a great misfortune. The prospect of having to be childless added to her depression. They are widowed, or have never married, and are generally childless.
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