backless
/ˈbækləs/adjective
उच्चारण बैक्लस
खुली पीठ वाला (पोशाक)
Core word
- 1
(of a dress or top) cut so that most of the back is not covered
खुली पीठ वाला (पोशाक)
- She wore a backless evening gown.
- The backless blouse was embroidered with tiny mirrors.
- She wore a backless dress to the reception.
+ 2 more examples
- A backless choli looked elegant with the silk saree.
- The designer's backless gowns were the highlight of the show.
- 2
(of a seat or shoe) having no back
बिना पीठ का, पीछे से खुला
- We sat on backless wooden benches.
- The backless stool was uncomfortable to sit on for long.
- The cafe uses backless stools around the counter.
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- He sat on a backless bench near the river.
- Backless sandals are comfortable in the summer heat.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
backless + noun
Backless is an adjective and stands before the noun it describes: a backless dress, a backless stool, a backless sandal.
Backless adjective है और जिस noun का वर्णन करता है, उससे पहले आता है: a backless dress, a backless stool, a backless sandal।
- She wore a backless blouse with her saree.
- The carpenter made a backless stool for the kitchen.
be backless (after a verb)
The adjective can also follow be or look. It is then used without a noun after it.
यह adjective be या look के बाद भी आ सकता है; तब इसके बाद noun नहीं आता।
- The dress is completely backless.
- The old chairs were backless.
-less (suffix) = without
The suffix -less means without, so backless means without a back. Do not confuse it with 'back less', which is two words and means something else.
Suffix -less का अर्थ 'बिना' है, इसलिए backless का अर्थ 'बिना पीठ का' है। इसे दो शब्दों वाले 'back less' से न मिलाएँ, जिसका अर्थ अलग होता है।
- The backless sofa looked unusual.
- A backless shoe is easy to slip on.
backless vs back + -less compounds
Many words use the -less suffix in a similar way: sleeveless, strapless, collarless. Each tells what part of a garment is missing.
इसी प्रकार के कई शब्द -less suffix लेते हैं: sleeveless, strapless, collarless। हर शब्द बताता है कि वस्त्र का कौन-सा भाग नहीं है।
- The strapless and backless gown was expensive.
- He bought a sleeveless, collarless shirt.
+Collocations 4
backless + clothing
dressgownblousetopswimsuit
- The actress arrived in a long backless gown.
Backless अधिकतर वस्त्रों के साथ आता है।
backless + furniture
stoolbenchchairsofa
- The students sat on a long backless bench.
फर्नीचर के लिए backless का अर्थ पीठ के सहारे के बिना है।
backless + footwear
sandalslippershoemule
- She slipped on a pair of backless sandals.
जूते-चप्पल के लिए backless का अर्थ एड़ी के पीछे खुला है।
adverb + backless
completelyfullydaringlyalmost
- The blouse was almost completely backless.
“More examples 6
- The designer showed a backless blouse for the wedding season.
designer ने शादी के मौसम के लिए बिना पीठ वाला ब्लाउज़ दिखाया।
- The school library had only backless stools, so students sat uncomfortably.
स्कूल के पुस्तकालय में केवल बिना पीठ के स्टूल थे, इसलिए विद्यार्थी असहज बैठे।
- It was cold, so Radhika did not wear a backless dress.
ठंड थी, इसलिए राधिका ने बिना पीठ वाली पोशाक नहीं पहनी।
- Backless slippers are comfortable at home but unsafe on stairs.
बिना पीठ की चप्पलें घर में आरामदेह हैं, पर सीढ़ियों पर असुरक्षित हैं।
- The temple bench was low and backless.
मंदिर की बेंच नीची थी और उसमें पीठ का सहारा नहीं था।
- She chose a backless sandal because her feet were tired.
उसने बिना पीठ वाली सैंडल चुनी क्योंकि उसके पैर थके थे।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Backless, strapless and sleeveless all use the -less suffix, but each names a different missing part.
Backless, strapless और sleeveless सभी -less suffix लेते हैं, पर हर एक अलग हिस्से की कमी बताता है।
Without a back, on a dress, seat or shoe.
पीठ के बिना, पोशाक, आसन या जूते में।
- a backless stool
strapless
Without shoulder straps, usually of a dress or top.
कंधे की पट्टियों के बिना, आमतौर पर पोशाक या top में।
- a strapless gown