Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. Without hips.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. having hips which are not prominent; seeming to have no hips; ; -- of people. Opposite of
broad-hipped
WordNet 3.0
- adj. having or seeming to have no hips
Etymologies
- hip + -less (Wiktionary)
Examples
“I was seven -- and hipless -- the first time, scared shitless and moving to an island where the sun never shines.”
The Huffington Post: Gemma de Choisy: Confessions of a Dual Citizen
“Imagine if Levi Strauss stopped making roomy, Relaxed Fit, Plenty of Room for Your Big Butt models and instead produced jeans primarily targeting skinny Frenchmen and hipless Thais?”
The Wall Street Journal: That's Entertainment—Somewhere Else
“But then, it has long been said that fashion is a con-trick by largely gay male designers to make women look more like men: breastless, hipless, as skinny as a boy.”
The Guardian: Reality TV's the only way to move up in this world | Carole Cadwalladr
“Many modern young women bobbed their hair in variations of gender-bending pageboy styles, the corset-less look that Poiret popularized and increasing female recreational athletic activity hastened a fad for flat chested, hipless, boyish female figures, and the garçonne became synonymous with the stylish flappers.”
The Huffington Post: Tove Hermanson: Women, Pants, & Politics
“She was a mesmeric wisp of a girl, pale and hipless, completely self-contained.”
“However, as soon as someone without hips in Taos is polled, be prepared for Chris Matthews to lament that Obama cannot connect with the hipless hippies in Hispanola America despite having months to close the deal.”
“Is Demi Moore airbrushed hipless on the cover of the December issue of W?”
“The book is lovely and the directions easy, but the skirt designs are made for slim, hipless younguns.”
“Next day, when the steamer came in, Baptista saw her husband rush down to meet it; and soon after there appeared at her door four tall, hipless, shoulderless girls, dwindling in height and size from the eldest to the youngest, like a row of Pan pipes; at the head of them standing Heddegan.”
“I'm also very thickwaisted, and relatively hipless, with very long, skinny legs.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘hipless’.
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Henderson the Rain King
Words taken from Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow.
yellowback, unkillable, swack, hoarfrost, decapotable, brownian, mackinaw, taxwise, oratorio, picaresque, masonite, catalpa and 109 more...
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The things they carried (List 2)
Listening to this as an audio book for the second time. Tim O'Brien uses simple words and phrases to great effect. Very few unfamilar and big words . The writing style reminds me of words from Joh...
The, Things, They, Carried, meant, fond, By necessity,, presented to him, far beyond, against the brick..., reaching, taut and 2940 more...
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