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uninspired

[ uhn-in-spahyuhrd ]
/ ˌʌn ɪnˈspaɪərd /
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adjective
not inspired; not creative or spirited: an uninspired performance; an uninspired teacher.
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Origin of uninspired

First recorded in 1680–90; un-1 + inspired
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British Dictionary definitions for uninspired

uninspired
/ (ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪəd) /

adjective
dull or ordinary; unimaginativean uninspired painting
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