Tuesday word: Nondescript

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Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019

Nondescript (adjective)
non·de·script [non-di-skript]

adjective
1. of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind: a nondescript novel; a nondescript color.
2. undistinguished or uninteresting; dull or insipid: The private detective deliberately wore nondescript clothes.

noun
3. a person or a thing of no particular or notable type or kind.

Related Words for nondescript
unremarkable, uninspiring, ordinary, common, empty, garden, colorless, dull, featureless, indescribable, indeterminate, mousy, unexceptional, uninteresting, vague, characterless, unclassified, unmemorable

Synonyms
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1. undistinctive, usual, ordinary, unexceptional.

Origin: 1675–85; non- + Latin descriptus (past participle of describere to describe, define, represent; see describe)

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