unimpressed

adjective

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

Examples of unimpressed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The British electorate, however, was unimpressed – 67.9% voted to keep the status quo. Katie Marie Davies, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 July 2024 The British judges were unimpressed and, in May, let Assange pursue his appeal. Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post, 27 June 2024 Proud of his solo bomb, Soto initially watched the 447-foot blast before shooting an unimpressed stare in Kremer’s direction. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 1 May 2024 For much of Fargo’s fifth season, Lorraine Lyon is unimpressed. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unimpressed 

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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 27 Jul. 2024.

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