as in boring
lacking in distinctive features or qualities
was surprised to find that the desert was a flat, featureless, rock-strewn wasteland
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Adjective
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The entire family is outraged, but Peter insists that the film is slow, boring and essentially, overrated.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025 -
Brittany Mahomes is giving boring game-day outfits the boot!—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Most countries were of a mind to try to stay neutral between the two powers and maintain good relations with both Washington and Beijing.—
Quico Toro,
The Atlantic,
27 Jan. 2025
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While the gaze in Freud’s painting is fairly neutral, the gaze in Paul’s painting is not.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Taqueria Express Grill is in a nondescript building off of Lawyer’s Road (look for the big red sign that says Taqueria).—
Melissa Oyler,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Jan. 2025
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Others appeared simply as a gray square with nondescript alt text, as if the image didn’t load.—
Mia Sato,
The Verge,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In the bathrooms, Fournier drew inspiration from the lavatory tilework at the Musée Nissim de Camondo in Paris, replicating the pattern in green and beige marble for the primary bath and rich browns for the secondary.—
Kristen Flanagan,
Architectural Digest,
29 Jan. 2025
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Grab it on sale in five finishes: walnut, white, gray, gray beige, and black.—
Bridget Degnan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Some people's mental images are dull or vague, while others can't form anything whatsoever, according to WebMD.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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Switch out light fixtures Lighting in a home can transform a space from looking dull to warm and inviting.—
Nadia Lopez,
Axios,
27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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An obvious response is to blame faceless managers for exploiting the productive potential of employees.—
Cal Newport,
The New Yorker,
29 Jan. 2025
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The Heat, missing Jimmy Butler for the second game of his two-game suspension, committed 22 turnovers (leading to 29 Nets points) but mustered enough offense and defensive stops to dispatch a faceless Nets team that played without injured leading scorer Cam Johnson.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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“Featureless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featureless. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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