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单词 uninspired
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Definition of uninspired in English:

uninspired

adjectiveʌnɪnˈspʌɪədˌənənˈspaɪ(ə)rd
  • 1Lacking in imagination or originality.

    he writes repetitive and uninspired poetry
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sorry, I'm somewhat uninspired today and I started off so well too.
    • The current station is far from perfect, but at least it has character, which this bland, uninspired new design signally fails to achieve.
    • But the studio has done them a grave disservice with this uninspired and lacking disc transfer.
    • The visual style is also uninspired, seemingly a half-hearted combination of Soderbergh and the Coens.
    • We were dull, boring, uninspired but utterly professional.
    • Gangster films and series are generally the most uninspired, unimaginative and moribund visual art around.
    • I've said it before and, since I'm completely uninspired at the moment, I'll say it again.
    • Germany has repeated history by playing dull, uninspired, but highly efficient football to achieve maximum results with minimum effort.
    • An uninspired second-half display took the gloss off a promising opening period, but pre-tournament warm-up matches often end that way.
    • It was probably the combination of a lot of uninspired movies and a lot of pressure on people all over town as we headed towards the holiday and awards seasons.
    • The movie is so tame, so bland and so uninspired, it just feels like a wasted opportunity.
    • I always hate unoriginal and uninspired titles, but apparently I also specialise in them.
    • Let's call this what it is - a Get Out of Jail Free card for uninspired writers.
    • He finds the ruling party weak and his native people uninspired.
    • One of the biggest myths surrounding diabetes is that people with the condition must stick to the same uninspired foods all the time.
    • How many uninspired Hunter S. Thompson riffs have we had to sit and shudder through?
    • When a person does an act that is uninspired, insipid, it falls flat.
    • Most of the album involves piano/vocal-led compositions that seem monotonous, laboured and uninspired.
    • But then things take a turn for the worst and you're left wading through a quagmire of dull beats and uninspired guest spots.
    • The tissue-paper plots and cardboard characters are uninspired and repetitive.
    Synonyms
    unimaginative, uninventive, pedestrian, mundane, unoriginal, prosaic, commonplace, ordinary, routine, second-rate, undistinguished, unexceptional, indifferent, humdrum, matter-of-fact, run of the mill, workaday, everyday, quotidian, (plain) vanilla
    spiritless, colourless, passionless, anaemic, stale, hackneyed, trite, derived, derivative, conventional, unadventurous, dull, banal, monotonous, lifeless, lacklustre, sterile, uninspiring, vapid, insipid, bland, dry, barren, flat, stodgy
    informal hacky
  • 2(of a person) not filled with excitement.

    they were uninspired by the Nationalist Party
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The majority of people are uninspired by the traditional parties.
    • I like it, but I am uninspired by the misogynist slant I see.
    • Many people agreed with Nader's specific criticisms of corporate capital - but they were uninspired.
    • He has seen that there is no future working with uninspired colleagues in a half-empty restaurant that does poor business.
    • Yes, many are also uninspired and greedy, just like many other people in many other businesses.

Rhymes

hamadryad, jeremiad, semi-retired, underwired, undesired, unexpired
 
 

Definition of uninspired in US English:

uninspired

adjectiveˌənənˈspaɪ(ə)rdˌənənˈspī(ə)rd
  • 1Lacking in imagination or originality.

    he writes repetitive and uninspired poetry
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Germany has repeated history by playing dull, uninspired, but highly efficient football to achieve maximum results with minimum effort.
    • I always hate unoriginal and uninspired titles, but apparently I also specialise in them.
    • The visual style is also uninspired, seemingly a half-hearted combination of Soderbergh and the Coens.
    • The current station is far from perfect, but at least it has character, which this bland, uninspired new design signally fails to achieve.
    • I've said it before and, since I'm completely uninspired at the moment, I'll say it again.
    • The tissue-paper plots and cardboard characters are uninspired and repetitive.
    • But then things take a turn for the worst and you're left wading through a quagmire of dull beats and uninspired guest spots.
    • Most of the album involves piano/vocal-led compositions that seem monotonous, laboured and uninspired.
    • But the studio has done them a grave disservice with this uninspired and lacking disc transfer.
    • Gangster films and series are generally the most uninspired, unimaginative and moribund visual art around.
    • It was probably the combination of a lot of uninspired movies and a lot of pressure on people all over town as we headed towards the holiday and awards seasons.
    • The movie is so tame, so bland and so uninspired, it just feels like a wasted opportunity.
    • Sorry, I'm somewhat uninspired today and I started off so well too.
    • How many uninspired Hunter S. Thompson riffs have we had to sit and shudder through?
    • Let's call this what it is - a Get Out of Jail Free card for uninspired writers.
    • One of the biggest myths surrounding diabetes is that people with the condition must stick to the same uninspired foods all the time.
    • An uninspired second-half display took the gloss off a promising opening period, but pre-tournament warm-up matches often end that way.
    • We were dull, boring, uninspired but utterly professional.
    • When a person does an act that is uninspired, insipid, it falls flat.
    • He finds the ruling party weak and his native people uninspired.
    Synonyms
    unimaginative, uninventive, pedestrian, mundane, unoriginal, prosaic, commonplace, ordinary, routine, second-rate, undistinguished, unexceptional, indifferent, humdrum, matter-of-fact, run of the mill, workaday, everyday, quotidian, vanilla, plain vanilla
  • 2(of a person) not filled with excitement.

    they were uninspired by the Nationalist Party
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many people agreed with Nader's specific criticisms of corporate capital - but they were uninspired.
    • The majority of people are uninspired by the traditional parties.
    • I like it, but I am uninspired by the misogynist slant I see.
    • He has seen that there is no future working with uninspired colleagues in a half-empty restaurant that does poor business.
    • Yes, many are also uninspired and greedy, just like many other people in many other businesses.
 
 
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