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as in uninspiring
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as in unemotional
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as in humble
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Recent Examples of unimpressive
The Horned Frogs could’ve taken Utah’s spot on the ballot, but once again, TCU was unimpressive in its win over West Virginia.
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Oct. 2025
Chances for rain look unimpressive.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 15 Sep. 2025
About 127 million people watched the last Super Bowl in February, according to Nielsen — relatively unimpressive by the standards of cricket, one of the world’s most popular sports.
—Jay Ganglani, NBC news, 14 Sep. 2025
Judging by Aldean’s unimpressive stage, that Patriot Mobile money doesn’t go far.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimpressive
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Their build-up play was so slow and uninspiring.—
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Even the pro-democracy narrative, which inspired citizens and movements throughout the twentieth century, has become stale and uninspiring.—
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That’s the image projected by Chicago’s pragmatic, unemotional manager, Craig Counsell, who continues to get lustily booed in his hometown.—
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He is learned, frail, accomplished, absent, selfish and unemotional.—
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Singer Island has a humble personality, with more reverence for its natural beauty and less regard for glamorous perfection than its southern neighbor.—
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This humble ingredient is a powerhouse in all kinds of cooking.—
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Joe was an unprepossessing fellow.—
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The artist himself, however, was rather more unprepossessing.—
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But where roasts are full of dispassionate barbs, these performances would be fueled by genuine resentment so the results would be even more thrilling.—
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The book’s accumulation of data, cases, and documentation of censorship, surveillance, and harassment, presented in a clinical and dispassionate tone, paints a damning picture.—
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And what this array of talents had gotten them was a shitty job in a town outside Munich in the second division of a mediocre German league.—
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The final conclusion on the draftees and free agents is likely similar to the final conclusion on each these seasons — mediocre-ish.—
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But Tiffany does bring up Donna’s name, saying she’s been emotionless and hasn’t been trying very hard to form connections.—
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Čapek’s initially emotionless robots develop into conscious, thinking beings and then violently revolt against their human creators.—
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In Gaza’s Shati refugee camp, my grandfather built a modest shack, brick by brick, on the spot where his tent was erected.—
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Despite its status as a bustling urban center, Nya Lödöse clearly retained its agricultural roots; consequently, the open, semi-rural structure of the southern section included agricultural plots, modest houses, and gardens.—
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“Unimpressive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimpressive. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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