underwhelm
Example Sentences
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This reality is prompting new curiosity about why, exactly, Europe’s economic performance is so underwhelming.
England are still strong favourites, even if it wouldn’t be an entirely underwhelming experience were Broad to dismiss Amla and de Villiers with consecutive deliveries.
From The Guardian
Fees often are presented as an alignment of client-adviser interests and a solution to churning—an argument I find underwhelming given the money at stake for firms that convert from brokerage to fee-based business.
There may be another way, at some point, to celebrate Aaliyah in film, but ham-handed, underwhelming efforts like this don’t help.
From New York Times
It is a nice idea, but I'm underwhelmed by the results – the feta seems to have lost its punch in the process, and the filling tastes bland and stodgy.
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
