unamused
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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She scoops an unamused cat up in the air and, with the first sign of emotion, says, “I love you.”
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
“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
Mr. Rahimi, unamused, handed them the lemons and took a tattered bank note in return.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 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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