Definition of unless Unless

/ʌnlɛˈs/ - [unles] - un•less

We found 3 definitions of unless from 3 different sources.

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What does unless mean?

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • unless (conj.)
    Upon any less condition than (the fact or thing stated in the sentence or clause which follows); if not; supposing that not; if it be not; were it not that; except; as, we shall fail unless we are industrious.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • unless
    Except on a specified condition.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • unless
    un-les′, conj. at or for less: if not: supposing that not: save, except. [Formerly on les, on lesse, in phrase on lesse that, in less than.]

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