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uninforming

uninforming adjective: failing to yield information; uninformative.

Adjective

uninforming (comparative more uninforming, superlative most uninforming)

  1. Failing to yield information; uninformative.
    • She looked at him closely, with a quick suspicion, but found his profile uninforming; at least of anything needful at the moment.1903, Harry Leon Wilson, The Lions of the Lord
    • Lady Geoghegan plied hers with questions, and received a series of quite uninforming answers.1906, George A. Birmingham, Hyacinth

Forms of uninforming

comparativemore uninforming
superlativemost uninforming

Origin of uninforming

From un- + informing.

Questions about uninforming

What does uninforming mean?
Uninforming means failing to yield information; uninformative.
What part of speech is uninforming?
Uninforming is an adjective.

Words near uninforming in the dictionary

  1. uninformatively
  2. uninformativeness
  3. uninformed
  4. uninformedly
  5. uninformedness
  6. uninforming
  7. uninforms
  8. uninfracted
  9. uninfringeable
  10. uninfringed
  11. uninfringible

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