unimpressed

adjective

un·​im·​pressed ˌən-im-ˈprest How to pronounce unimpressed (audio)
Synonyms of unimpressednext
: not made to feel particular admiration or interest : not impressed
was unimpressed by/with the choices they offered

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Shares had tumbled 10% after the company reported its most recent earnings, with investors unimpressed by 39% revenue growth at Azure and its other cloud services. Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026 Wyden, however, was unimpressed by what TrumpRx ultimately ended up being. Joseph Choi, The Hill, 6 Feb. 2026 Some reviewers, including Artforum’s, were unimpressed with these layers of baroque exegesis, viewing them as a veneer—edgy but not embedded. Rachel Wetzler, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026 Boynton, who prosecuted FACE Act cases and crimes committed against houses of worship while at the Justice Department, was unimpressed with the legal reasoning in the indictment. Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unimpressed

Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unimpressed was in 1868

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“Unimpressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unimpressed. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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