Home › Words › H › husklessnesshusklessnesshusklessness means absence of a husk.EtymologyFrom huskless + -ness.nounAbsence of a husk.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.huskless 89% match — Having no husk. vs husklessness →unhusked 77% match — Without a husk. vs husklessness →unhusk 70% match — To remove the husk of. vs husklessness →unhulled 67% match — Of a seed etc, not having had the hull removed. vs husklessness →awnlessness 66% match — Absence of an awn. vs husklessness →husking 65% match — Removal of a husk; usually:; The act or process of husking maize. vs husklessness →husk 65% match — The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside. vs husklessness →cornhusking 65% match — The removal of the husk from corn (maize). vs husklessness →