unamusing
adjective
un·amus·ing
ˌən-ə-ˈmyü-ziŋ 
: not providing amusement or entertainment : not amusing
an unamusing attempt at humor
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For some, the fundamental flaw will be that, despite the title, the comic material (mostly culled from vintage gags of the period) the characters perform onstage sounds painfully unamusing to contemporary ears.
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Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2017
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Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Oct. 2017
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“Unamusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unamusing. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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