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Pronunciation / Transliteration: poco stimolante
"Il cibo alla mensa era piuttosto poco stimolante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Not making people want to achieve something or feel enthusiastic; dull or commonplace.
"The hotel was rather uninspiring, with drab grey walls and old furniture."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'un-' (meaning not, of Germanic origin) combined with 'inspiring', originating from the verb 'inspire' (from Latin 'inspirare', meaning 'to breathe into, inspire', from 'in-' into + 'spirare' to breathe). The compound adjective developed in the late 18th century to describe things failing to stimulate enthusiasm or creativity.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Uninspiring"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Uninspiring" is said worldwide
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peu inspirant
Transliteration: peu inspirant
"Le paysage autour de la ville est plutôt peu inspirant."
inspirationslos
Transliteration: inspirationslos
"Seine Rede war langweilig und völlig inspirationslos."
poco stimolante
Transliteration: poco stimolante
"Il cibo alla mensa era piuttosto poco stimolante."
poco inspirador
Transliteration: poco inspirador
"Encontró el libro bastante poco inspirador."
pouco inspirador
Transliteration: pouco inspirador
"A decoração do quarto era monótona e pouco inspiradora."
प्रेरणाहीन
Transliteration: prernahin
"उसका भाषण बहुत प्रेरणाहीन और लंबा था।"
乏味的
Transliteration: fáwèi de
"这部电影情节乏味，毫无新意。"
의욕을 주지 않는
Transliteration: uiyogeul juji anneun
"그의 발표는 너무 지루하고 의욕을 주지 못했다."
奮わない
Transliteration: futowanai
"その街並みはどこか盛り上がりに欠け、奮わない印象だった。"
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