uninspired
adjective
un·in·spired
ˌən-in-ˈspī(-ə)rd 
: lacking in inspiration or originality : not inspired
a bland, uninspired menu
an uninspired choice
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This is also a dimension in short supply that can be easily eroded by people lacking transcendence – being unthankful, unimaginative, short-sighted, uninspired, pessimistic, and directionless.
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Mary Crossan, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
To call it uninspired play is an unfair assessment.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2025
These Rangers have been maddening, uninspired, good at times — all over the map.
—Arthur Staple, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
The thundering poet termed the result uninspired and banal, so the other professor went into Dickinson’s 1,800-poem corpus, retrieved an obscure quatrain and presented it to the poet, who called the result banal and uninspired.
—David Galef, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
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Mary Crossan, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
To call it uninspired play is an unfair assessment.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2025
These Rangers have been maddening, uninspired, good at times — all over the map.
—Arthur Staple, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025
The thundering poet termed the result uninspired and banal, so the other professor went into Dickinson’s 1,800-poem corpus, retrieved an obscure quatrain and presented it to the poet, who called the result banal and uninspired.
—David Galef, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Uninspired.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninspired. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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