uninspiring
/ʌnɪnˈspʌɪərɪŋ
/adjective
Not producing excitement or interest: an uninspiring game that United scarcely deserved to win...
- More dull, bland, insipid and uninspiring commercial radio is on its way!
- Even their more normal-sized vehicles are uninspiring and dull.
- It was bland and uninspiring - and, we suspected, possibly cooked from frozen rather than being fresh.
Synonyms
boring, dull, dreary, drab, unexciting, unstimulating;
dry, insipid, colourless, grey, bland, anaemic, watery, tame, flat, lifeless, lacklustre, tedious, vapid, humdrum, run of the mill, unromantic, jejune, dull as ditchwater, as dry as dust
Derivatives
uninspiringly
- He, meanwhile, was doing his world famous impersonation of a lamp post - and very good he is at it, too - standing tall, if uninspiringly, on the baseline and whacking the ball back and forth with metronomic regularity.
- She proceeded, uninspiringly: ‘I've been working in this area a long time…'
- They are, to all appearances, uninspiringly decent, law-abiding individuals whose only excess is to bawl silly chants into the BBC's ever-live microphones.
Rhymes
- English English
- Englisher
- English finish
- English flute
- English galingale
- English garden
- English Heritage
- English horn
- Englishified
- Englishify
- Englishing
- Englishise
- Englishism
- Englishize
- English-knowing
- English Latin
- Englishly
- English maidenhair
- English malady
- Englishman
- Englishman's foot
- English melancholy
- English mile
- English Miss
- English muffin