uninspired

adjective

un·​in·​spired ˌən-in-ˈspī(-ə)rd How to pronounce uninspired (audio)
: lacking in inspiration or originality : not inspired
a bland, uninspired menu
an uninspired choice

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This year, Spotify Wrapped has been savaged by its own users for its uninspired presentation and a lack of personalization. Brady Brickner-Wood, The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2024 Viewers resistant to a landslide of scatological humor, however, may find the laughs pretty slim in this overlong, uninspired monster spoof. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024 This is where digital gifts come in handy, but e-gift cards can seem so uninspired. Vulture Editors, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024 More often than not, Rivers has been forced to take the first timeout of the second half as the Bucks have come out flat or uninspired. Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uninspired 

Word History

First Known Use

1700, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uninspired was in 1700

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“Uninspired.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninspired. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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