acephalous (Meaning)
acephalous (s)
lacking a head or a clearly defined head
acephalous (a.)
Headless.
Without a distinct head; -- a term applied to bivalve mollusks.
Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries.
Without a leader or chief.
Wanting the beginning.
Deficient and the beginning, as a line of poetry.
Synonyms & Antonyms of acephalous
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acephalous Sentence Examples
- The ancient ruins revealed an acephalous statue, missing its once grandiose head.
- The organization faced a crisis when its leadership became acephalous, leading to confusion and disarray.
- The insect specimen found in the collection was strangely acephalous, lacking the typical head structure.
- The history book detailed the decline of the once mighty empire into an acephalous state with no clear ruler.
- The political upheaval resulted in an acephalous government, leaving the country in a state of uncertainty.
- The church's archives contained an acephalous manuscript, missing its beginning pages.
- The abandoned mansion stood acephalous, its towers crumbling and its grand entrance missing.
- The literary analysis focused on the significance of an acephalous character in the novel, representing chaos and disorder.
- The artist intentionally created an acephalous sculpture, inviting viewers to interpret its meaning.
- The archaeological dig uncovered an acephalous burial site, with skeletons missing their skulls.
FAQs About the word acephalous
lacking a head or a clearly defined headHeadless., Without a distinct head; -- a term applied to bivalve mollusks., Having the style spring from the base, inste
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The ancient ruins revealed an acephalous statue, missing its once grandiose head.
The organization faced a crisis when its leadership became acephalous, leading to confusion and disarray.
The insect specimen found in the collection was strangely acephalous, lacking the typical head structure.
The history book detailed the decline of the once mighty empire into an acephalous state with no clear ruler.
