"informationless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From information + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|information|less}} information + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} informationless (not comparable)
  1. Devoid of information; meaningless. Tags: not-comparable
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          "ref": "2008, Marc Brevoort, Growing Better Software:",
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