petless

English

Etymology

From pet +‎ -less.

Adjective

petless (not comparable)

1. Without pets (domestic animals).
   • 2007, Junius A. Davis, Diary of a Curable Romantic, page 222:

     With the children all gone and with our allergies, we have been petless since. But the quality of experiences we had with these pets may account in large part for the children's lifestyles now.

Anagrams

• pestles, steples