actionless

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English

Etymology

From action +‎ -less.

Adjective

actionless (comparative more actionless, superlative most actionless)

  1. Lacking action; particularly with respect to entertainment, dull, boring.
    • 1986 February 1, Nicholas Deutsch, “7th Annual New York Gay Film Festival”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 28, page 8:
      A plotless, virtually actionless series of long takes

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