Pewless

/ˈpjuːləs/

पीयू-रहित; (चर्च में) स्थायी बेंचों के बिना

Origin & History

Formed from 'pew' + the suffix '-less' meaning 'without'; used mainly in descriptions of church interiors.

'pew' (चर्च की स्थायी बेंच) + प्रत्यय '-less' (अर्थ: 'के बिना') से बना; मुख्यतः चर्च के आंतरिक विन्यास/वर्णन में प्रयुक्त।

Definition

Not having pews (fixed benches), especially describing a church or chapel arranged without permanent seating.

जिसमें पीयू (चर्च की स्थायी बैठने वाली बेंचें) न हों; विशेषकर ऐसा चर्च/चैपल जहाँ स्थायी बैठने की व्यवस्था न हो।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The village chapel was pewless, so people brought folding chairs.
गाँव का चैपल पीयू-रहित था, इसलिए लोग तह करने वाली कुर्सियाँ लेकर आए।

Usage Examples

They preferred a pewless church to make room for community events.
In the pewless hall, seating could be rearranged for each service.
The new, pewless design allowed wheelchair access throughout the sanctuary.

Synonyms

Without pews Unpewed Benchless (in context of fixed seating)

Antonyms

Pewed Pew-filled Pew-furnished

Related Forms

Noun
Pew / Pewlessness (rare)
Verb
Pew (rare) / Pewed (rare) / Pewing (rare)
Adjective
Pewless / Pewed

Idioms & Phrases

Pewless church
पीयू-रहित चर्च (जिसमें स्थायी बेंचें न हों)
Pewless chapel
पीयू-रहित चैपल/प्रार्थना-गृह