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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Other programs were initially unimpressed. Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026 In short, now that the feud has grown into a major battle of AI companies trying to establish themselves as the ethical choice — if there even could be one given the atrocities being committed in Iran — the broader tech industry remains unimpressed. Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 5 Mar. 2026 Paton had gone to see North Carolina’s Sam Howell and Pitt’s Kenny Pickett in person, the source said, and was largely unimpressed with the crop of quarterbacks in the 2022 draft class. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2026 David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage rates dropped sharply last week, and while that helped to prolong gains in refinancing, homebuyer demand seemed unimpressed. Diana Olick, CNBC, 25 Feb. 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 14 Mar. 2026.

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