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adjectivenot inspired; not creative or spirited: an uninspired performance; an uninspired teacher. Origin of uninspiredFirst recorded in 1680–90; un-1 + inspired Words nearby uninspireduninhabited, uninhibited, uninhibited neurogenic bladder, uninitiated, uninjured, uninspired, uninspiring, uninstall, uninstructed, uninsurable, uninsured Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for uninspiredBut he had a personal fortune—he spent $1.5 million of his own money on the race—and a competent, if uninspired, message. How House Dems Lost Their Last Southern White Guy|James Richardson|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST He worked for a handful of local lawmakers in New York and found “the party hack types to be uninspired,” he said. Brooklyn’s Lazy Carpetbagger Sets His Sights on an Alaska Senate Seat|David Freedlander|December 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST Netanyahu's meandering and uninspired drivel left many confused but I will attempt to summarize it. Netanyahu’s Iran Soliloquy at the U.N.|Maysoon Zayid|October 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST But unquestionably enthusiasm has dimmed; uninspired indecision has replaced hope of change. Many 2008 Conservative Obama Backers, or ObamaCons, Will Stay True|John Avlon|September 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
That the author was uninspired will be scarcely now questioned. The Round Towers of Ireland|Henry O'Brien He planted her next to the steps, and she muttered an uninspired thank you. Yet what uninspired writer of the first century would have imagined such a result? The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences|Edward Hitchcock Neither does it lie in the form of the photoplay that the story must be told in that insipid, flat, uninspired fashion. The Photoplay|Hugo Mnsterberg Therefore in earlier times the Prophet, an inspired poet; and the poet, an uninspired prophet—were both considered holy. The Continental Monthly, Vol. IV. October, 1863, No. IV.|Various
British Dictionary definitions for uninspired
adjectivedull or ordinary; unimaginativean uninspired painting Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to uninspiredponderous, unimpressed, uninspiring, commonplace, corny, everyday, heavy-handed, humdrum, indifferent, old hat, ordinary, prosaic, stale, sterile, stock, unexciting, unimaginative, uninteresting, unmoved, yawn |