# nondescript

**Pronunciation:** /ˈnɒndɪskrɪpt/ · NON-di-skript

**Part of speech:** adjective

## Meaning

Lacking distinctive, interesting, or easily recognizable features.

## Examples

- He wore a nondescript brown jacket that made him look like everyone else in the crowd.
- The detective searched for the suspect, who was described only as a nondescript man in his thirties.
- Most of the office furniture was functional but entirely nondescript.

## Synonyms

- plain — Simple and lacking decoration.
- ordinary — Common and expected.
- unremarkable — Not worth noticing or mentioning.
- featureless — Lacking any distinct physical parts.

## Antonyms

- distinctive — Easily recognizable due to unique traits.
- striking — Attracting attention because of unusual beauty or intensity.

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