Definitions
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- adj. Not having an edge, or whose boundary is unclear.
- adj. Not having a sharp cutting edge; blunt.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Without an edge; not sharp; blunt; obtuse.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Not sharp; blunt; obtuse; unfit to cut or penetrate: as, an edgeless sword; an edgeless argument.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adj. lacking a cutting edge
Etymologies
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Examples
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Robert Lang has gone even further, using the term "edgeless cities" to describe what he calls an increasingly "elusive metropolis" with highly dispersed employment.
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But only the 3D models, which were previewed at CES, feature a new "One "design that uses an ultra-thin bezel to create an "edgeless" appearance.
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Ms. Paige sang "I'm Still Here" with panache, but her diction was too edgeless to cut through the orchestra.
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Chicago's Peninsula Hotel has on its top floor an edgeless "infinity pool" along a wall of glass, enabling swimmers to crawl across the city skyline supported by water.
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Still, there's nothing especially new in the themes or the feelings expressed, and Mr. Gordon's edgeless music goes for surface prettiness and sentimentality instead of grit.
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The edgeless, and nearly plotless Pippin, is too well meaning and too unfocused to generate interest outside of a few of the musical numbers.
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The threat, according to the Ukrainian-born Eugene Hütz -- leader of the gypsy, punk, cabaret band Gogol Bordello -- is a globalized economic system that spawns soulless, edgeless, byproducts "where you can buy all these stupid souvenirs and shirts that you can't tell where they're from."
Anthony Papa: Eugene Hütz of Gogol Bordello Featured in Animation, Globalization, by EarSay
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The threat, according to the Ukrainian-born Eugene Hütz -- leader of the gypsy, punk, cabaret band Gogol Bordello -- is a globalized economic system that spawns soulless, edgeless, byproducts "where you can buy all these stupid souvenirs and shirts that you can't tell where they're from."
Anthony Papa: Eugene Hütz of Gogol Bordello Featured in Animation, Globalization, by EarSay
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Our sterile, perfectly rounded, and edgeless plastic lives are not safer.
Wallace J Nichols: Wanted: Citizens of a Post-Plastic Society -- Must Love Edges
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BUt it seems a bit edgeless… nothing unique, special or eyecathing.
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