Meanings
comparative more clutterful · superlative most clutterful
- rareFull of or characterized by clutter.
Such clutterful dreck in so many newsgroups. It's almost not worth snipping. And almost not worth replying to.
2006 March 21, Mr. Greenjeans, “Clouds”, in talk.bizarre (Usenet)4 more examples
Here's my /etc/default/man -- omitting, which you did not :-) -- the clutterful commented lines containing only boilerplate: […]
1999 January 30, Jean-Pierre Radley, “trouble installing man page on OpenServer 5...”, in comp.unix.sco.misc (Usenet)Function names will hopefully have some sort of namespacing mechanism in them precisely to avoid this type of collision, e.g. void frobozz_dostuff( int, char *, FILE * ); but using that on all the parameters as well would be rather clutterful.
1999 February 5, Mathew Hendry, “generating .h from .c”, in comp.lang.c (Usenet)A button (e.g. "Open Location..." / "Save to Location...") is less clutterful than an equivalent text label describing a key binding. A Help button is an even less clutterful alternative.
2004 October 18, Peter Moulder, “Bug#256539: ctrl-L”, in linux.debian.bugs.dist (Usenet)For the sake of running a single command on the drive (scandvd in the cloning.txt log) I'd rather have the single image file created by dd, even if it's still encrypted (rather than a clutterful directory of .vob files).
2009 August 12, Stroller, “[gentoo-user] Cloning movie DVDs with dd - only works after accessing disk with another command?”, in linux.gentoo.user (Usenet)
Origin
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clutterful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clutterful
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