nondescript

== English == === Alternative forms === non-descript === Etymology === From non- +‎ descript (from Latin dēscrīptus, past participle of dēscrībō). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnɒndɪskɹɪpt/ (US) IPA(key): /nɑndəˈskɹɪpt/ === Adjective === nondescript (comparative more nondescript, superlative most nondescript) (biology, now rare) Not described (in the academic literature). Synonyms: undescribed, unidentified Without distinguishing qualities or characteristics. Synonyms: (nonstandard) undescript, unexceptional, plain ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Dutch: non-descript ==== Translations ==== === Noun === nondescript (plural nondescripts) (chiefly biology) A species or other type of creature that has not been previously described or identified. [from 17th c.] An undistinguished, unexceptional person or thing. [from 18th c.] (UK) An unmarked police car. === References === === Anagrams === nonscripted