unoriginal
Example Sentences
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Over and over, we saw the same unoriginal, impersonal show.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024
The fact that it is always almost impossible to get a reservation at a good restaurant on Valentine's Day should tell you that this idea is super unoriginal and overdone.
From Salon • Feb. 11, 2024
It was a disaster, the 2009 show plagued by wardrobe malfunctions and faulted for unoriginal designs distinguished only by an overabundance of hearts.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2023
But this tedious, unfunny, screamingly unoriginal romantic adventure film is so flimsy and so insubstantial that it’s practically vaporous.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023
“I know it’s totally unoriginal but you ve never been and I love that I get to show you Paris!”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.