Stateless — Definition & Meaning

What does stateless mean?

adjective

Not having a permanent or fixed state; existing independently of a particular state or condition. Lacking a state or condition that is typically present.

Example

"The stateless application architecture allows for greater flexibility and scalability."

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Words that share this root

state status situation condition

What's another word for stateless?

stateless unstable unfixed independent autonomous unattached

What's the opposite of stateless?

stable fixed permanent

Rhymes with stateless

state date late gate