merely descriptive

Examples (10)

• The committee criticized the report for being merely descriptive and lacking any real analysis.
• His feedback wasn't a judgment, but was merely descriptive of what he observed.
• Some critics found the novel's prose to be merely descriptive, without much emotional depth.
• Under trademark law, a name that is merely descriptive of the product cannot be protected.
• The user manual is merely descriptive; it doesn't explain why each step is necessary.
• I'm not offering a solution; my role here is merely descriptive.
• The initial findings are merely descriptive, and further inferential statistics are needed.
• Her testimony was considered merely descriptive, carefully avoiding any personal opinions.
• The artist's statement was intentionally merely descriptive, leaving the interpretation to the viewer.
• This grammar rule isn't prescriptive; it's merely descriptive of how people actually speak.