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eventless en · ADJ

Etymology

From event + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Without events; uneventful.
    • Life on board the Discovery is presented as a long, eventless routine of exercise, maintenance checks, and chess games with HAL. 2002, Roger Ebert, “2001: A Space Odyssey”, in The Great Movies:
    • Meanwhile we went on with the lodging-house life—a squalid, eventless life of crushing boredom. 1933 January 9, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter XXXIII, in Down and Out in Paris and London, London: Victor Gollancz […], →OCLC:

Deriveds

eventlessly · eventlessness

Synonyms

noneventful

Translations (3)

es sin ningún acontecimiento (without events) · es sin acontecimiento ninguno/alguno (without events) · es sin acontecimiento (without events)