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unamused

British  
/ ˌʌnəˈmjuːzd /

adjective

  1. not entertained, diverted, or laughing

    they looked on, unamused

"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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Elon Musk is seemingly unamused by Mike Myers' surprise cameo as the tech billionaire during "Saturday Night Live's'" cold open this past weekend.

From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2025

“If we had paid 60, or 70, or even 80 bucks, this place might have been worth it,” wrote one unamused motel customer on Trip Advisor recently.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2024

She appears to be unamused and she's just like, she was cut from a different cloth.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 12, 2023

On paper, there’s real potential between her and Statham — Plaza’s unfazed snark meeting the unamused and immovable object that is Statham — and we see it in pockets.

From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2023

Holly, unamused as usual, answered, “None of them are that good.”

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green

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