chipless
Lacking game pieces
Chipless describes something lacking a chip—usually a microchip or computer processor.
A chipless credit card requires swiping rather than inserting.
Chipless RFID tags use different technology for identification.
In casual contexts, chipless can mean without potato chips or casino chips: The party was chipless, so we ordered pizza instead.
Operated by machinery
- manualWritten instructions for use
- physicalOf body or matter
- tangiblePerceptible by touch
- unpluggedDisconnected from power
offline · paper-based · handwritten · non-digital · clockwork · hardcopy · printed · wired
Without identifying markers
- untaggedLacking an identifier
- blankWithout marks or content
- plainBasic and unremarkable
- genericNot brand-name
unbranded · featureless · bare · anonymous · unidentified · untracked · unregistered · numberless
No longer in use
- antiquatedOld and outdated
- supersededReplaced by something newer
- deprecatedFormally advised against using
- discontinuedNo longer available
legacy · outmoded · dated · behind · primitive · phased-out · unsupported · end-of-life
Not in cipher
- unsecuredNot backed by collateral
- unprotectedWithout safeguard or shield
- exposedOut in open
- hackableSusceptible to unauthorized access
insecure · defenseless · accessible · unshielded · penetrable · compromised · breachable · open
mechanical
Operated by machinery
unplugged · offline · paper-based · handwritten · non-digital · clockwork · hardcopy · printed · wired · traditional
unlabeled
Without identifying markers
generic · unbranded · featureless · bare · anonymous · unidentified · untracked · unregistered · numberless · codeless
outdated
No longer in use
- antiquatedOld and outdated
- supersededReplaced by something newer
- deprecatedFormally advised against using
discontinued · legacy · outmoded · dated · behind · primitive · phased-out · unsupported · end-of-life · retired
unencrypted
Not in cipher
- unsecuredNot backed by collateral
- unprotectedWithout safeguard or shield
- exposedOut in open
hackable · insecure · defenseless · accessible · unshielded · penetrable · compromised · breachable · open · unguarded
chiplessstacked
Arranged in a heap
well-stacked · loaded · chip leader · in the money · bankrolled
chiplesschipped
Broken at edge
smart · microchipped · digitized · connected · intelligent