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Underwhelming

Adjective / ˈʌˈndɜ:ˈɪŋ / Another word for underwhelming — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'underwhelming' means to fail to impress or meet expectations.

Synonyms & similar words

disappointing unimpressive unsatisfying mediocre anticlimactic subpar lackluster dull boring unexciting blah substandard ordinary average unremarkable ho-hum lousy pitiful uninspiring tame

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Example sentences

  1. The underwhelming performance of the team disappointed their fans.
  2. I was underwhelmed by the taste of the new ice cream flavor.
  3. The magician's tricks were underwhelming and didn't impress the audience.
  4. The book received underwhelming reviews from critics.
  5. The fireworks display was underwhelming compared to previous years.

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  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt
  • The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. - Franklin D. Roosevelt

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