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unˈinteresting, ppl. a.
(un-1 10.)
1769Burke Observ. State of Nation ⁋4 Uninteresting barren truths which generate no conclusion. 1782F. Burney Cecilia vii. ix, Too much occupied..to..listen to such uninteresting discourse. 1840Hood Up Rhine 43 The banks of the Lower Rhine are of a very uninteresting character. 1869H. F. Tozer Highl. Turkey II. 176 Writers, whose pages are..extremely uninteresting.
Hence unˈinterestingness. Also unˈinterestingly adv.
1793W. Roberts Looker-on No. 82 My days pass serenely, but *uninterestingly. 1896Black Briseis xvii, I'm sick of blue skies—skies that are monotonously and uninterestingly blue.
1794European Mag. XXVI. 344 The *uninterestingness of genealogical detail. 1854Faber Growth in Holiness viii. (1872) 129 The momentary dulness and uninterestingness of the things of God. |