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Zero-content Adj. Syn. Content-free.
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zero-content adj.
Syn. content-free.
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low-bandwidth adj. [from communication theory] Used to indicate a talk that, although not content-free, was not terribly informative.
That was a low-bandwidth talk, but what can you expect for an audience of suits!...
low-bandwidth: [from communication theory] adj. Used to indicate a talk that, although not {content-free}, was not terribly informative.
That was a low-bandwidth talk, but what can you expect for an audience of {suit}s!...
The nutritional content of most promises is nearly zero.
content-free adj. [by analogy with techspeak `context-free'] Used of a message that adds nothing to the recipient's knowledge.
Though this adjective is sometimes applied to flamage, it more usually connotes derision for communication styles that exalt form over substance or are centered on concerns irrelevant to the subject ostensibly at hand....
content-free: [by analogy with techspeak `context-free'] adj.
Used of a message that adds nothing to the recipient's knowledge....
Quite content to sit on this fence... quite content, now a little bit older...
He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. -- Socrate
verbage /ver'b*j/ n. A deliberate misspelling and mispronunciation of verbiage that assimilates it to the word `garbage'.
Compare content-free. More pejorative than `verbiage'....
fragile adj. Syn brittle.