单词 | nondescript |
释义 | nondescript (once / 4650 pages) adjn Nondescript is a word used to describe something that isn't special or unusual in any way. You might have trouble finding a nondescript apartment building because it looks exactly like every other apartment building around it. You could use the word nondescript to describe your blind date if she was completely uninteresting and dull, both in looks and personality. Some houses are so nondescript that you have to drive by several times just to make sure it's the right one. WORD FAMILYnondescript: nondescriptly, nondescripts USAGE EXAMPLESThe site at Eygelshoven is a nondescript collection off large warehouses near a rail line. Wall Street Journal(Dec 15, 2016) DEEPMIND’S office is tucked away in a nondescript building next to London’s Kings Cross train station. Economist(Dec 15, 2016) Dapper entrepreneur and “Godfather of Rodeo Drive” whose vision transformed a nondescript Southern California street into one of the world’s pre-eminent fashion districts. Seattle Times(Dec 14, 2016) 1adj lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting women dressed in nondescript clothes a nondescript novel Syn characterless ordinary not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree 2n a person is not easily classified and not very interesting Hyper individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being |
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