treeless

English

Etymology

From tree +‎ -less.

Adjective

treeless (not comparable)

  1. having no trees
    • 1941 May, W. Dendy, “The Cyprus Government Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 201:
      The line is unfenced, except in the vicinity of stations, and runs across the treeless Mesaorian plain for the whole distance between Famagusta and Nicosia.
    • 1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 35:
      Their path led them past sharp cliffs, along narrow trails unknown and untrodden, past headlong boulders strewn across barren, treeless, wind-haunted heights.

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