Wowless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Free of wows.

    "This damping device results in absolutely uniform and “wowless” rotation of the synchronous turntable."

  2. 2
    Not eliciting surprise or amazement; unremarkable, dull. rare

    "An audience of young instructors and their wives, symbolically entertaining Dr and Mrs Dreyer, will be symbolically thrilled to catch the Dean in an anecdotal mood, mooning and mumbling with a fuddled smile through a maze of wowless sagas, into which George and many many others will enter, uttering misquotes."

Example

More examples

"This damping device results in absolutely uniform and “wowless” rotation of the synchronous turntable."

Etymology

From wow + -less.

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