uninteresting

adjective

un·​in·​ter·​est·​ing ˌən-ˈin-t(ə-)rə-stiŋ 

-ˈin-tə-ˌre-, 

-ˈin-ˌtre-;

-ˈin-tər-

: not attracting interest or attention : not interesting : dull, boring

a very uninteresting topic/subject

uninterestingly adverb

uninterestingness noun

Synonyms of uninteresting

• boring
• tiring
• dull
• stupid
• slow
• wearying
• old
• dusty
• weary

Examples of uninteresting in a Sentence

the tour guide's spiel was uninteresting and not particularly informative

Recent Examples on the Web

The film's trailer looked unoriginal and uninteresting. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026

On the other hand, the statement is emblematic of the uninteresting vagueness of Spider-Noir‘s world-building. — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026

Brian Wysol and his collaborators (producers of Robot Chicken and Rick and Morty) commit the cardinal sin of trying to be weird and failing in an uninteresting way. — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026

As our Mike Vorkunov already pointed out, the four teams that are pennies above the tax line (Philadelphia, Denver, Phoenix and Toronto) are virtually guaranteed to make small deals to get under; these will just be spectacularly uninteresting trades in terms of actual basketball. — John Hollinger, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1769, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for uninteresting

• interesting