nondescript
adjective/ˌnɑndɪˈskrɪpt/
Frequency rank: #18,066 most common English word
Meaning
Lacking distinctive or interesting features; not easily described.
Example sentence
The thief was described as nondescript in appearance, making it difficult for witnesses to remember him.
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