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   Non·de·script

   /ˌnändəˈskript/

   

   adjective

   • 1. lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics: "she lived in a nondescript suburban apartment block"

   noun

   • 1. a nondescript person or thing: "the nondescripts were straight out of the nine-to-five banking bureaucracy"

   Word Origin late 17th century (in the sense ‘not previously described or identified scientifically’): from non- + obsolete descript ‘described, engraved’ (from Latin descriptus).

   Derivatives

   • 1. nondescriptly adverb
   • 2. nondescriptness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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