uninspired
adjective
un·in·spired
ˌən-in-ˈspī(-ə)rd 
: lacking in inspiration or originality : not inspired
a bland, uninspired menu
an uninspired choice
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Too-healthy salads feel uninspired, but heavier dishes send me into an afternoon slump.
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Lizzy Briskin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Dec. 2025
From Loop Earplugs to a Trtl Neck Pillow, these are the worthwhile replacements for the most uninspired travel gifts, starting at just $11 at Amazon.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2025
But the plot is simultaneously excessive and elementary, laden with unnecessary and uninspired divergences.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2025
If your current towels are limp, scratchy, or just plain uninspired, Quince’s Turkish Waffle Terry Bath towels are an instant bathroom upgrade.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 1 Dec. 2025
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Lizzy Briskin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Dec. 2025
From Loop Earplugs to a Trtl Neck Pillow, these are the worthwhile replacements for the most uninspired travel gifts, starting at just $11 at Amazon.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2025
But the plot is simultaneously excessive and elementary, laden with unnecessary and uninspired divergences.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2025
If your current towels are limp, scratchy, or just plain uninspired, Quince’s Turkish Waffle Terry Bath towels are an instant bathroom upgrade.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Uninspired.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninspired. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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