uninformative

adjective

un·in·for·ma·tive ˌən-in-ˈfȯr-mə-tiv

Synonyms of uninformative next

: not containing or imparting information : not informative

an uninformative review

uninformatively adverb

prattled on uninformatively

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web No one could accuse Ms. Warren of being uninformative. —

Henry Hitchings, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 For a test which is completely uninformative (like flipping a proverbial coin), sensitivity + specificity will total 1 (100%). —

Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 7 Nov. 2017 The problem with Patient Zero - spot-on post by Cassie Willyard about false uninformative narratives Science/news/writing This is an old but stunning profile of Bob Langer by Helen Pearson. —

Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 24 Jan. 2012 This highlights how uninformative such community risk levels are for individuals, and why better communication is needed to help people protect themselves. —

Sheldon H. Jacobson, STAT, 8 July 2022 The crux of the problem is the highly uninformative disclosure that companies provide on the useful lives of their property plant and equipment. —

Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2021 This was a woefully uninformative approach to examining the history of black political debate—and the likely source of today’s proliferation of Moseses in the black political imagination. —

Adolph Reed Jr., The New Republic, 17 Feb. 2021 The lab doesn’t sequence the entire DNA molecule, much of which is repetitious and uninformative, but maps about a million key locations. —

Douglas Preston, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2020 The report does not bother to explain much further, instead simply offering a few equally uninformative, two-bit quotes from other CVE voices. —

Sam Westrop, National Review, 3 Sep. 2020 See More

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