challengeless
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4ADJ.
boring, bureaucratic
VERB + CHALLENGELESS
accepting, make, report
CHALLENGELESS + NOUN
jobs
ADV.
objectively, then
Definitions
adj
Not challenging.
There are a variety of forms of adjustment workers may make to “objectively” challengeless work (that is, work which most observers—and especially college professors—report as challengeless).
Well educated, relatively secure in their jobs, and interested in doing their own things, these workers resist accepting the boring, challengeless jobs that their elders saw as inevitable.
Unchallenged.
Forgive my voidance of the letter, thou To whom I am in deepest spirit known, Of challengeless uncalculating vow;.
There is increasing evidence that the informal procedures, contrary to the original expectations, may themselves constitute a further obstacle to effective treatment of the delinquent to the extent that they engender in the child a sense of injustice provoked by seemingly all-powerful and challengeless exercise of authority by judges and probation officers.
adv
Without giving or receiving a challenge.
Then challengeless they passed the gate, Macdonald's broadsword on the door Made noise, the rookery rose in air, Came hurried steps across the floor, And voices whispered from the stair "
Challengeless, she said and did nothing.
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5There are a variety of forms of adjustment workers may make to “objectively” challengeless work (that is, work which most observers—and especially college professors—report as challengeless).
WiktionaryWell educated, relatively secure in their jobs, and interested in doing their own things, these workers resist accepting the boring, challengeless jobs that their elders saw as inevitable.
WiktionaryChallengeless bureaucratic jobs inhibit the normal development of the human personality, thus leading to poor mental health, apathy, and even the delusion that one prefers highly structured work.
WiktionaryThen challengeless they passed the gate, Macdonald's broadsword on the door Made noise, the rookery rose in air, Came hurried steps across the floor, And voices whispered from the stair "
WiktionaryChallengeless, she said and did nothing.
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