unmeaning

[ uhn-mee-ning ]

/ ʌnˈmi nɪŋ /

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adjective

not meaning anything; devoid of intelligence, sense, or significance, as words or actions; pointless; empty.

expressionless, vacant, or unintelligent, as the face; insipid.

Origin of unmeaning

First recorded in 1695–1705; un-¹ + meaning

OTHER WORDS FROM unmeaning

un·mean·ing·ly, adverb

Words nearby unmeaning

unmannerly, unmarked, unmarried, unmask, unmatched, unmeaning, unmeaningful, unmeant, unmeasured, unmeet, unmemorable

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Example sentences from the Web for unmeaning

A mere word, an unmeaning sound that fixes no impression on the mind.
The Sorrows of Young Werther|J.W. von Goethe
Surely the answer to all this hubbub of unmeaning words is the plainest possible.
The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 2 (of 4)|Thomas Babington Macaulay
The entry was a hopelessly illegible jumble of unmeaning lines and figures.
Wenderholme|Philip Gilbert Hamerton
That this threat was not unmeaning had been seen a few years earlier in a case even more noted, and in the same city.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom|Andrew Dickson White

Dick's answer came in the like unmeaning tones, and as wearily.
Within the Law|Marvin Dana

British Dictionary definitions for unmeaning

unmeaning

/ (ʌnˈmiːnɪŋ) /

adjective

having no meaning

showing no intelligence; vacantan unmeaning face

Derived forms of unmeaning

unmeaningly, adverbunmeaningness, noun

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单词	unmeaning
释义	unmeaning [ uhn-mee-ning ] / ʌnˈmi nɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unmeaning ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not meaning anything; devoid of intelligence, sense, or significance, as words or actions; pointless; empty. expressionless, vacant, or unintelligent, as the face; insipid. Origin of unmeaning First recorded in 1695–1705; un-¹ + meaning OTHER WORDS FROM unmeaning un·mean·ing·ly, adverb Words nearby unmeaning unmannerly, unmarked, unmarried, unmask, unmatched, unmeaning, unmeaningful, unmeant, unmeasured, unmeet, unmemorable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unmeaning A mere word, an unmeaning sound that fixes no impression on the mind. The Sorrows of Young Werther\|J.W. von Goethe Surely the answer to all this hubbub of unmeaning words is the plainest possible. The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 2 (of 4)\|Thomas Babington Macaulay The entry was a hopelessly illegible jumble of unmeaning lines and figures. Wenderholme\|Philip Gilbert Hamerton That this threat was not unmeaning had been seen a few years earlier in a case even more noted, and in the same city. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom\|Andrew Dickson White Dick's answer came in the like unmeaning tones, and as wearily. Within the Law\|Marvin Dana British Dictionary definitions for unmeaning unmeaning / (ʌnˈmiːnɪŋ) / adjective having no meaning showing no intelligence; vacantan unmeaning face Derived forms of unmeaning unmeaningly, adverbunmeaningness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unmeaning worthless, insignificant, trivial, senseless, inconsequential, hollow, unimportant, useless, absurd, pointless, vague, empty, futile, ludicrous, stupid, illogical, incongruous, unreasonable, ridiculous, mindless
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unmeaning

adjective

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adjective

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