nondescript.
Not described (in the academic literature).
Meaning & usage
Not described (in the academic literature).
Without distinguishing qualities or characteristics.
He drove a nondescript silver sedan.
Where this word comes from
From non- + descript (from Latin dēscrīptus, past participle of dēscrībō).
A species or other type of creature that has not been previously described or identified.
An undistinguished, unexceptional person or thing.
An unmarked police car.
Where this word comes from
From non- + descript (from Latin dēscrīptus, past participle of dēscrībō).
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