without

[With*out·]

Outside of the house; out of doors.

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On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.


prep.
On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.

prep.
Out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond.

prep.
Not with; otherwise than with; in absence of, separation from, or destitution of; not with use or employment of; independently of; exclusively of; with omission; as, without labor; without damage.

conj.
Unless; except; -- introducing a clause.

adv.
On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally.

adv.
Outside of the house; out of doors.


Without

With*out" , prep. [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. wi'ebtan; wi'eb with, against, toward + tan outside, fr.t out. See With, prep., Out.] 1. On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.
Without the gate Some drive the cars, and some the coursers rein.
2. Out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond.
Eternity, before the world and after, is without our reach.
3. Not with; otherwise than with; in absence of, separation from, or destitution of; not with use or employment of; independently of; exclusively of; with omission; as, without labor; without damage.
I wolde it do withouten negligence.
Wise men will do it without a law.
Without the separation of the two monarchies, the most advantageous terms . . . must end in our destruction.
There is no living with thee nor without thee.
To do without. See under Do. -- Without day [a translation of L. sine die], without the appointment of a day to appear or assemble again; finally; as, the Fortieth Congress then adjourned without day. -- Without recourse. See under Recourse.

Without

With*out", conj. Unless; except; -- introducing a clause.
You will never live to my age without you keep yourselves in breath with exercise, and in heart with joyfulness.
&hand; Now rarely used by good writers or speakers.

Without

With*out", adv. 1. On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally.
Without were fightings, within were fears.
2. Outside of the house; out of doors.
The people came unto the house without.

On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.

Unless; except; -- introducing a clause.

On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally.

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Usage Examples

A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.

A dream without ambition is like a car without gas... you're not going anywhere.

A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy.

A child's fear is a world whose dark corners are quite unknown to grownup people it has its sky and its abysses, a sky without stars, abysses into which no light can ever penetrate.

'Truth Will Set U Free' is about honesty. My philosophic belief that ultimately being true to yourself is liberating, with every individual's inalienable right to be who they are without fear or recrimination.

A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.

A culture without property, or in which creators can't get paid, is anarchy, not freedom.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.

A fan sent me a letter and a $10 bill. It's a short letter - all she said was, 'Hey, since it's harder for you to go out these days without getting photographed, here $10 for a pizza.' I was like, 'Aww, she sent me money for a pizza so I could eat at home!'

A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.

A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not.

'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.

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