uninteresting
adjective
un·in·ter·est·ingˌən-ˈin-t(ə-)rə-stiŋ 
-ˈin-tə-ˌre-,
-ˈin-ˌtre-;
-ˈin-tər-
:not attracting interest or attention:notinteresting:dull,boring
a veryuninteresting topic/subject
uninterestinglyadverb
uninterestingnessnoun
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Examples ofuninteresting in a Sentence
the tour guide's spiel wasuninteresting and not particularly informative
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The Atlantic, 15 May 2025Image The stories of Twain’s children, who either died young or suffered innumerable medical and professional setbacks, are heart-rending and hardlyuninteresting.—Dwight Garner,New York Times, 13 May 2025For me, as a storyteller, that’s so wildlyuninteresting.—Mike Ryan,IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2025Educating Entrepreneurs: Intrinsic Motivation And Engagement A significant hurdle in traditional educational contexts is fostering intrinsic motivation, particularly when students perceive assignments as irrelevant oruninteresting.—Ray Ravaglia,Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025See All Example Sentences foruninteresting
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The Atlantic, 15 May 2025Image The stories of Twain’s children, who either died young or suffered innumerable medical and professional setbacks, are heart-rending and hardlyuninteresting.—Dwight Garner,New York Times, 13 May 2025For me, as a storyteller, that’s so wildlyuninteresting.—Mike Ryan,IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2025Educating Entrepreneurs: Intrinsic Motivation And Engagement A significant hurdle in traditional educational contexts is fostering intrinsic motivation, particularly when students perceive assignments as irrelevant oruninteresting.—Ray Ravaglia,Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025See All Example Sentences foruninterestingWord History
First Known Use
1769, in the meaning definedabove
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“Uninteresting.”Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninteresting. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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