roommateless

English

Etymology

From roommate +‎ -less

Adjective

roommateless (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Without a roomate; not having a roommate.
    • 1993 August 25, G. M. Lupo, “CATV & convertor boxes! What fun!!!”, in alt.flame.roommate‎[1] (Usenet):
      Matt Lupo, working on my third roommateless year
    • 1995, Journalism Education Association (U.S.) (contributor), Newswire‎[2], volumes 23-25, page 13:
      Briggs has volunteered to try to match roommateless advisers.
    • 1996 October 27, Matthew P. Sayler, “Wow!”, in alt.cosuard‎[3] (Usenet):
      PS, I came back into my room from the evening read today (held in Sapna's room since I was roommateless) to find a box of Dr. Pepperon the floor and a cactus in a large pot on the counter.
    • 2002, Whitney Otto, A Collection of Beauties at the Height of Their Popularity, A Novel, page 196:
      Despite her roommateless apartment on Clay Street, working at a job she did not hate (but did not like, either), having casual affairs, enough money to eat cheap Chinese food and Mission District burritos and pay the rent
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