underwhelming
/ (ˌʌndəˈwɛlmɪŋ) /
failing to make a positive impact or impression; disappointing
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How to use underwhelming in a sentence
The last film most people probably remember of his was the underwhelming sexagenarian comedy Secondhand Lions back in 2003.
But, his psychic performance in the British Empire was about as underwhelming as England's in the World Cup.
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Why should someone pay $9.99 for, say, the underwhelming Led Zeppelin III just to hear “Immigrant Song?”
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