uninspired

adjective

un·​in·​spired ˌən-in-ˈspī(-ə)rd 

: lacking in inspiration or originality : not inspired

a bland, uninspired menu

an uninspired choice

Examples of uninspired in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Marketing teams are also frequently caving to the irresistible draw of text-to-video generators, a cutting of corners in ways that are both uninspired and easy to spot. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 3 Sep. 2026

Lewis, glimpsed onscreen just in the last lap, likewise digs into the most predictable aspects of an uninspired part. — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026

A week later, an uninspired Penn State team fell to UCLA and a week after that lost to Northwestern. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026

Even our individual writing projects, once joyful and exciting, had become sluggish and uninspired. — Birdie Horne, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1700, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for uninspired

• undesired
• unexpired
• acquired
• admired
• backfired
• conspired
• desired
• enquired
• hardwired
• inquired
• inspired
• rehired