underwhelmed
- past participle of underwhelm.
- past tense form of underwhelm.
Example Sentences
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Unlike the victorious women, the men have largely underwhelmed in major tournaments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Treasury auctions last week underwhelmed, said Tom di Galoma, a managing director at Mischler Financial Group, who pointed to yields that came in higher than expected.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
The industry body says most hotels in World Cup host cities are seeing bookings lower than this time last year, and those who spoke to the BBC said they were underwhelmed so far.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Following a strong start to the year, shares of the infusion therapy services provider fell by 24% yesterday after first quarter results External link underwhelmed.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
“As aquatic spectacles go, I am a trifle underwhelmed by your lake. Is this where the swans are?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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