uninformative

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un·in·for·ma·tive

(ŭn′ĭn-fôr′mə-tĭv)

adj.

Providing little or no information; not informative.

un′in·for′ma·tive·ly adv.

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uninformative

(ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːmətɪv)

adj

providing no information or instruction

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Adj. 1. uninformative - lacking information

informatory, informative - providing or conveying information

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uninformative

[ˈʌnɪnˈfɔːmətɪv] ADJ → poco informativo

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uninformative

adj person → wenig mitteilsam ; document → ohne Informationsgehalt

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