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Nondescript vs Characterless - What's the difference?

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Nondescript is a related term of characterless.


As adjectives the difference between nondescript and characterless

is that nondescript is not described (in the academic literature); undescribed, unidentified while characterless is having no distinguishing character or quality.

As a noun nondescript

is an undistinguished, unexceptional person or thing.

nondescript

English

Adjective

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

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An undistinguished, unexceptional person or thing.

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    characterless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having no distinguishing character or quality
  • * 1855 William Cooper Nell, Harriet Beecher Stowe - The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution
    • The great mass of American citizens estimate us, as being a characterless and purposeless people ; and hence we hold up our heads, if at all, against the withering influence of a nation's scorn and contempt.