Library / English Dictionary

NONDESCRIPT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A person is not easily classified and not very interesting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("nondescript" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Derivation:

nondescript (lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting

Example:

a nondescript novel

Synonyms:

characterless; nondescript

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

ordinary (not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree)

Derivation:

nondescript (a person is not easily classified and not very interesting)

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