adjective
- Lacking originality: sterile, uncreative, unimaginative, uninspired, unoriginal. See rich/poor.
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adjective
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention:i"a sterile ideology lacking in originality"
Synonyms: sterile, unimaginative, uninspired
| Translations: Uninventive |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uopfindsom
Nederlands (Dutch)
niet vindingrijk
Français (French)
adj. - peu inventif
Deutsch (German)
adj. - phantasielos, einfallslos
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - μη επινοητικός, μη εφευρετικός
Italiano (Italian)
senza inventiva
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - sem imaginação
Русский (Russian)
неизобретательный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - poco inventivo
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - föga uppfinningsrik, fantasilös
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
无发明创造的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 無發明創造的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 창의력이 없는, 다를 바 없는
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) غير مخترع, غير مبدع, غير مبتكر
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - אינו בעל כושר המצאה, לא מקורי
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