unimpressive
adjective
un·im·pres·sive
ˌən-im-ˈpre-siv 
: not attracting or deserving particular attention, admiration, or interest : not impressive
an unimpressive performance
a small, unimpressive building
unimpressively
adverb
unimpressiveness
noun
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The reason their unimpressive record in power under Biden left the neo-Brandeisians’ confidence utterly unshaken is that their belief system is more like a religion than an economic theory.
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Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
From a Heat trade perspective, Randle, unimpressive in the playoffs, wouldn’t be appealing.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 18 May 2026
Similarly unimpressive, if not technically incorrect, is Sieger’s dish.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 12 May 2026
Ordinarily, 65,000 net new jobs a month would be unimpressive.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
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Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
From a Heat trade perspective, Randle, unimpressive in the playoffs, wouldn’t be appealing.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 18 May 2026
Similarly unimpressive, if not technically incorrect, is Sieger’s dish.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 12 May 2026
Ordinarily, 65,000 net new jobs a month would be unimpressive.
—ABC News, 7 May 2026
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“Unimpressive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unimpressive. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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