Unilluminating

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not illuminating; unenlightening. not-comparable

    "But largely as a result of the unilluminating statements of the Board in exaggerating bushelage and ignoring quality, March corn fell from the high of August 10, $ 1.21½, on the Chicago Board of Trade, to .35⅞ on December 30."

Adjective
  1. 1
    failing to inform or clarify wordnet

Synonyms

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unenlighteningunenlightening

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"But largely as a result of the unilluminating statements of the Board in exaggerating bushelage and ignoring quality, March corn fell from the high of August 10, $ 1.21½, on the Chicago Board of Trade, to .35⅞ on December 30."

Etymology

From un- + illuminating.

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