uninstructive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninstructive
Adjective
  • Spend is grouped into broad, uninformative categories with little visibility for business stakeholders.
    Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • But jet engines do not operate continuously, making this figure uninformative, perhaps even misleading. Airplanes, including their jet engines, go through rigorous regular maintenance designed to keep them at peak reliability on every flight.
    Sheldon H. Jacobson, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • Democrats and Republicans snarled at one another, and at the witnesses, including John Dean, the Watergate figure, in a predictably sour and unenlightening spectacle.
    Jeffrey Toobin, The New Yorker, 14 June 2019
  • On one level, the explanation for brain avalanches is fairly simple and very unenlightening.
    Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 16 Jan. 2018
Adjective
  • These scenes are heavy and unilluminating.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The project draws strength, however, from the breadth of its interviews, including several Tyson opponents, before culminating with a fairly unilluminating chat with Tyson himself -- a relatively short coda that would have been stronger had it been spread throughout the presentation.
    Brian Lowry, CNN, 25 May 2021
Adjective
  • But, because mange often accompanies secondary infections and nutritional imbalances, treatment in the wild is impractical, making the work at Walden's Puddle and other rehabilitation facilities all the more important, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Communications Manager Jason Harmon said.
    Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The internet faced ridicule for its impractical nature during its initial development phase.
    Sadhasivam Mohanadas, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Uninstructive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninstructive. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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