Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: rootless
IPA transcription: [ɹ'utləs]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: rootless, vagabond
    Meaning: wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community; "led a vagabond life"; "a rootless wanderer"
Usage examples
  • And thus it is that when anything happens to disturb or break up their earthly home their rootless religiosity goes with it.
  • And at home a magic-lantern filled with the splendours of the New Jerusalem would carry multitudes of rootless hearts quite captive for a time.
  • How often have we ourselves heard these very words of challenge and reproof from the pliable frequenters of emotional meetings, and from the emotional members of an emotional but rootless ministry.