unnewsworthy

adjective

Definition of unnewsworthynext
as in uneventful

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Recent Examples of unnewsworthy As journalists opine on every topic, however trivial or traditionally unnewsworthy, the all-knowing chorus of global gossip becomes a roaring mob. — Allen Porter, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unnewsworthy
  1. uneventful
  2. gray
  3. sterile
  4. unexciting
  5. boring
  6. unrewarding
  7. inanimate
  8. unimaginative
Adjective
  • After an uneventful first inning, Philadelphia opened the scoring with a four-single rally in the second inning.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026
  • This was supposed to be a quiet, uneventful summer in Green Bay — where most starting jobs seemed settled a month ago.
    — Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of uneventful
Adjective
  • The above style is an absolute staple, and the mid-blue wash goes with everything—I’m already picturing it with a gray cashmere sweater.
    — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The Dessens of every dimension — and all the other major characters, for that matter — are not the most colorful bunch, and the sober tone of the early episodes, such as the slate-gray Chicago winters, could have an unwelcome heaviness.
    — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of gray
Adjective
  • The brand’s Krossa desk scratches the itch for office furniture that isn’t sterile or corporate-looking.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Matching furniture sets may feel cookie-cutter and sterile, instead of warm.
    — Shagun Khare, The Spruce, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of sterile
Adjective
  • Reliability and consistency were her hallmarks—admirable qualities, but unexciting.
    — Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
  • Dull, unexciting fight scenes; just CGI monsters.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Definition of unexciting
Adjective
  • When talking about the Gerhardt brothers, Hudson, a quarterback, and Bailen, a receiver, first-year Village Christian coach Rand Holdren says there’s never a boring moment when the two are together.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Everton have finished 13th, in the boring but comfortable reassurance of mid-table, in each of the past two seasons.
    — Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of boring
Adjective
  • At a time when younger workers are often stereotyped as quick to abandon jobs that feel difficult or unrewarding, Dimon said discomfort is part of the process.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 19 May 2026
  • Rather, their work becomes especially exploitative and unrewarding, leaving them prone to disillusionment.
    — Adia Harvey Wingfield, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Definition of unrewarding
Adjective
  • Then, in European culture, Christianity appeared, a religion which made an astonishing discovery, namely, that the primary cause for everything—humans, animals, nature, fertility, the inanimate world, the universe, the cosmos—could be concentrated into one single point.
    — Merve Emre, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
  • As a result, the concept of animal rights was non-existent and people were free to treat animals like any other inanimate property.
    — Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
Definition of inanimate
Adjective
  • Some critics described him as unimaginative but capable, and he was criticized for extending the defense of Bakhmut at great human cost.
    — Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
  • But is that because these shirts evoke nostalgia and appreciation for the designs, or because the newer alternatives are unimaginative and too expensive?
    — Elias Burke, New York Times, 13 July 2026
Definition of unimaginative

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“Unnewsworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unnewsworthy. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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