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uninspiring

British  
/ ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ /

adjective

  1. not stimulating or invigorating

    an uninspiring performance

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Sunday’s season-opening debacle — a sloppy, uninspired and uninspiring 26-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals at SoFi Stadium — was a first, giant step back for these Chargers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Now known for giving ever-longer and more repetitive stemwinders, he will cap a series of uninspiring speaker choices.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

But unlike his more defensively-minded predecessors, who played successful but sometimes uninspiring soccer, Zidane promised to deliver a radically new style—beginning with the four international matches he will oversee this fall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

After the uninspiring 1-1 draw with Morocco in New Jersey in their opening Group C game, Brazil have four points from two games and are expected to advance to the last-32 stage.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026

When they entered the equally uninspiring lobby, Sydney leaned over to Kat and whispered, “Hopefully there’s more to it than you see at second glance too.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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