Nondescript

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈnÉ’ndɪskɹɪpt/
• US IPA: /nÉ‘ndÉ™sˈkrɪpt/

Origin

From - + descript.

Full definition of nondescript

Adjective

1. (biology, now rare) Not described (in the academic literature); undescribed, unidentified.
• 1851, Herman Melville, ,In thoroughfares nigh the docks, any considerable seaport will frequently offer to view the queerest looking nondescripts from foreign parts.
2. Without distinguishing qualities or characteristics; unexceptional.He drove a nondescript silver sedan.

Noun

1. An undistinguished, unexceptional person or thing.

Anagrams

• nonscripted