overtakeless

English

Etymology

From overtake +‎ -less.

Adjective

overtakeless (comparative more overtakeless, superlative most overtakeless)

1. (poetic, rare) Impossible to overtake or surpass.
   • 2023, Tiffany Eberle Kriner, In Thought, Word, and Seed: Reckonings from a Midwest Farm, Grand Rapids, M.I.: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     All along the way was the tangle of branches I'd cut this season—just as overtakeless as the wickets of the living.

Derived terms

• overtakelessness