unexciting
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Peter Bradshaw is disagreed in The Guardian, external, calling the film a "competent but pointless and unexciting back-to-basics live-action remake" in his two-star review.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Consider cheating: You aren’t supposed to, but I packed a couple of books, albeit unexciting ones about Buddhist philosophy and nature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
At first, many students find the four-fund portfolio unexciting.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 5, 2026
After his death, Pine settles into a requisite life in London as Alex Goodwin, a member of an unexciting intelligence unit called the Night Owls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026
The speech is so long and so unexciting that people in the audience begin shifting their feet and then lowering their heads and slipping away into the night, off to search for a real celebration.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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