бессодержательный

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Russian

Etymology

From бес- (bes-) +‎ содержа́ть (soderžátʹ) +‎ -тельный (-telʹnyj), a calque of German inhaltslos. First attested in 1838.

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Adjective

бессодержа́тельный (bessoderžátelʹnyj)

  1. empty; vapid

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References

  • Arapova, N. S. (2000) “бессодержательный”, in Kalʹki v russkom jazyke poslepetrovskovo perioda. Opyt slovarja [Calques in Post-Petrine Russian. An Essay of a Dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 55