Uninspiring
(adjective)
Not having the quality of inspiring, arousing interest, or excitement.
Origin:
From un- (prefix meaning 'not') + inspiring, from old english inspirian 'to inhale, breathe in, inspire', from latin inspirare 'to blow into, inspire'.
Examples:
- The lecture was uninspiring and put half of the audience to sleep.
- The plain white walls made the room seem uninspiring and dull.
- The uninspiring performance was a huge disappointment to fans who had been eagerly waiting for the concert.
- The new museum exhibit was criticized for being uninspiring and lacking creativity.
- His uninspiring speech failed to motivate the team to win the game.