uninspired
adjective
un·in·spired
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Definition of uninspired
: lacking in inspiration or originality : not inspired
a bland, uninspired menu an uninspired choice
Examples of uninspired in a Sentence
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Other small dramas, such as her tension with a snotty neighbor (Kristen Wiig) and her relationship with her distant husband, are equally uninspired. — David Sims, The Atlantic, "Richard Linklater’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette Is a Gripping Mess," 16 Aug. 2019 The stuff that comes out of it is flat and uninspired. — Eryn Loeb, Longreads, "When Friendship Fades But the Images Linger," 9 Aug. 2019 The Orioles were getting knocked all over Camden Yards on Friday night, and that unpleasant reality was reflected in some uninspired play over the course of their 16-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. — Peter Schmuck, baltimoresun.com, "Orioles DH Renato Núñez doesn’t let a blowout loss break his stride, hits 21st home run," 13 July 2019 Although machines are often thought of as uninspired, this bot was ballsier than your typical poker pro. — Tom Simonite, WIRED, "This New Poker Bot Can Beat Multiple Pros—at Once," 11 July 2019 Philadelphia had already secured home-field advantage before being shut out in Week 17 against Dallas, so an uninspired performance on that day can be excused. — Benjamin Hoffman, New York Times, "N.F.L. Playoffs: Eagles Are a Rare Top-Seeded Underdog," 12 Jan. 2018 Davis, after all, had a lucrative job on Wall Street but was uninspired by the work. — NBC News, "How Dawn Davis is bringing marginalized voices into book stores across America," 27 June 2019 But this was a largely uninspired PSG performance aside from Neymar. — USA TODAY, "Neymar nets winner as league leader PSG wins 1-0 at Toulouse," 10 Feb. 2018 Tired salads kicked in next, first a Caesar with only a lone anchovy to suggest more than a sloppy side salad and then a Waiter’s Salad that amounted to an uninspired pile of mixed greens with sliced tomatoes and asparagus spears. — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, "Zero-star review: Grey Moss Inn falls behind the times northwest of San Antonio," 6 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'uninspired.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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uninspired
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of uninspired
: not very good or clever : not inspired
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