unimpressed

adjective

un·​im·​pressed ˌən-im-ˈprest How to pronounce unimpressed (audio)
: not made to feel particular admiration or interest : not impressed
was unimpressed by/with the choices they offered

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In a viral, cutaway clip of the performance, Carey appears unimpressed and looks to the side, a moment some fans interpreted as Carey side-eyeing Long's vocals. Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025 My assessment is somewhat based on pace but also just being unimpressed with his performance throughout the weekend. Rob Reed, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 Jordan Thomas, cornerback for Oklahoma set the record of 6.28 seconds in the 2018 combine, however a poor performance in 40 yard dash and bench press left scouts unimpressed. Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025 Trump’s unconventional approach to trade and international diplomacy has left markets unimpressed, with U.S. indexes whipsawing, while strategists warned that negative market sentiment was bound to continue in the Trump 2.0 era. Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unimpressed

Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unimpressed was in 1868

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“Unimpressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unimpressed. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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