unamused

British

/ ˌʌnəˈmjuːzd /

adjective

not entertained, diverted, or laughing

they looked on, unamused

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Unamused, I then took a screenshot of that moment to send to my friend, and to ensure the picture went through, I tapped on the image after it sent.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2025

Unamused by the puns and resolute in his opposition, Representative Robert C. Scott of Virginia, the top Democrat on the education panel, argued that whole milk was less healthy than the lower-fat alternatives.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2023

Unamused, the administration refused to honor the students’ wishes.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2022

Unamused, Daimler insisted on multiple disclaimers making clear the "ad" was nothing to do with them.It was the sagging trousers.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2013

Unamused, the Queen exclaimed: "What a loud voice that boy has!"

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