unexciting

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Recent Examples of unexciting Where to Stay in Berlin, Maryland Check In To A Historic Hotel Berlin may be a small town but its lodging options are far superior to your average side-of-the-road lodges or unexciting hotel chains. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 July 2025 The downside, of course, is that performance is pretty unexciting. ArsTechnica, 18 June 2025 Trending up – Players under the age of 25 on NBA finals’ teams: Up 2 players from 2024 Small market doesn’t mean unexciting. Harry Enten, CNN Money, 7 June 2025 Scientists have often regarded calls as unexciting and simple compared with birdsong. Sofia Marie Haley, The Conversation, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unexciting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unexciting
Adjective
  • Was that due to playing in an uninspiring situation in Utah or just Father Time?
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The Bruins’ uninspiring and slow-starting offense ranks 127th in the nation – despite the addition of high-profile transfer quarterback Nico Iamaleava.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The drama stars Cici Wang as Monkey, a backstage theater worker facing unemployment after years of unrewarding work.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • These plants are often altogether unrewarding for pollinators, since the flowers no longer produce nectar or pollen.
    Claire Therese Hemingway, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Saddled with an uninteresting jerk half the time and a muzzled non-entity the other half, there’s only a handful of moments in the first six episodes where Powell’s star power shines through.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Eventually the road emerges into what seems like an uninteresting parking lot with a public restroom.
    Barry Neild, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • And, actually, representative of the sport in these non-boring ’20s.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Aesha knows a thing or two about Bitcoin, despite finding it a boring topic of conversation — her fiancé, Scott, is into crypto.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • On the road, the Murano sidesteps the insipid CVT vibe of the past.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Callahan’s baritone is rich and full, but the rest of the instrumentation feels insipid.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • His career as a digital modeler at Kia made his daily commute monotonous, prompting him to explore alternative aerial vehicles.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Many people get caught up in repetitive routines or the pressures of adult life, which can make days feel monotonous.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Even on a slightly more banal level, there’s a singular buzz to sparking off an existing song at a game.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The fact of death: what a commonplace, what a banal place to land.
    Garth Greenwell, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Much like how Hailey and Justin Bieber dress, there is something charming about opposing couple style, and allowing each other to follow their individual tastes and passions, without blending into one bland unit.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Jiang and his colleagues complain over video chat about their bland meals, but the people who produce, prepare and deliver the food remain invisible.
    Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025

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“Unexciting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unexciting. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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