Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Without fiber, in any sense of that word.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having no fibers; destitute of fibers or fiber.

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  • adjective Lacking fibers

Etymologies

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fiber +‎ -less

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Examples

  • As a result, they were ending up flabby and unpleasant to eat: "I put muscleless, fiberless, tranquilized beef," he wrote, "in the same category with spoon vittles."

    The American Way of Beef 2007

  • As a result, they were ending up flabby and unpleasant to eat: "I put muscleless, fiberless, tranquilized beef," he wrote, "in the same category with spoon vittles."

    The American Way of Beef 2007

  • I pointed out to Dr. Clark that I had just bought the fiberless Froot Loops at a grocery store in midtown Manhattan, which means the old packages must still be on the market.

    Marion Nestle: Kellogg's Asks for a Froot Loops Correction: More on Smart (?) Choices 2009

  • Bob's literally hypnotized as he absorbs the latest corporate advertising designed to stimulate him into buying with as little thought as he gives to eating fiberless, food-like products, void of nutrition, sky high in profits, mainlining high fructose corn syrup, aspartame and partially-hydrogenated fats that won't melt at less than 300 degrees.

    The Manchurian Consumer 2008

  • The most popular variety, the Alphonso, is the opposite of the Tommy Atkins: it boasts complex flavors, is fully fiberless and pools nectar to its surface when bitten.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • The most popular variety, the Alphonso, is the opposite of the Tommy Atkins: it boasts complex flavors, is fully fiberless and pools nectar to its surface when bitten.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • The most popular variety, the Alphonso, is the opposite of the Tommy Atkins: it boasts complex flavors, is fully fiberless and pools nectar to its surface when bitten.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Another study, involving 65,000 women over a period of six years, demonstrated that indulging in processed foods, sugary soft drinks, and other fiberless items such as doughnuts, white rice, and white bread more than doubles the risk of diabetes.

    The Fiber35 Diet Brenda Watson with Leonard Smith 2007

  • Another study, involving 65,000 women over a period of six years, demonstrated that indulging in processed foods, sugary soft drinks, and other fiberless items such as doughnuts, white rice, and white bread more than doubles the risk of diabetes.

    The Fiber35 Diet Brenda Watson with Leonard Smith 2007

  • If they are from whole, plant foods that contain plenty of fiber or have a low GL, their effect is very different from that of fiberless foods.

    The UltraMetabolism Cookbook M.D. Mark Hyman 2007

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