unexcited

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Recent Examples of unexcited Minervini himself seems unexcited by the new territory. Armond White, National Review, 2 Oct. 2024 But each has known weaknesses (age; indifference to election results) that have reinforced a stable dynamic: Biden voters are unexcited about him but eager to vote against Trump. Philip Bump, Washington Post, 15 July 2024 Early in the third episode, as his children are mingling at his son Connor's (Alan Ruck) wedding to the hilariously unexcited Willa (Justinen Lupe), Roman (Kieran Culkin) receives a call from the private jet carrying Logan to Sweden for negotiations with a buyer. David Faris, The Week, 12 Apr. 2023 If voters of one party are unexcited and stay home, the other party benefits. Laura Johnston, cleveland, 28 Oct. 2022 But all of it is a feast for the eyes—eyes weary of my home surroundings, but also generally unexcited by the design offerings of pandemic Instagram. Alexandra Lange, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2022 But even if the clock radiation frequency is set precisely at that point, an electron will be in either an excited or an unexcited state after it’s measured. IEEE Spectrum, 30 Sep. 2014
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unexcited
Adjective
  • This is perhaps why the Kremlin seems so uninterested in ending the war.
    Jeremy Shapiro, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Taylor’s being a drill sergeant, but Belly and Anika are uninterested in going viral.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Cracker Barrel statement doesn't satisfy naysayers Reactions to the announcement were largely unenthusiastic, with many fans accusing the chain of ignoring their concerns and calling for a return to the old brand design.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 26 Aug. 2025
  • There's only so much one can glean from the preseason, but performance reviews for Maye have been unenthusiastic at best.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • This might have been an attempt to go after a nature-of-storytelling tale like The Princess Bride, but the two leads have zero chemistry and Reiner’s execution is clunky and disinterested.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The Nets, for their part, seemed disinterested in locking him down, too.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Charlie Kirk has rubbed many people the wrong way, so there were understandably some apathetic reactions to his death this week.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • How can a Big Ten fan base be so apathetic?
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Many of his supporters responded to his death with messages of grief, but his critics were either indifferent or celebratory.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Institutions that once functioned for the benefit of the public are now sclerotic, having been partly dismantled, or seem indifferent to suffering.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Has this embarrassment of visual riches guaranteed that any story told on a smaller canvas is doomed to feel unambitious in comparison?
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement Se-ri’s plan to straighten her hair (and fix her life) finds new focus with the arrival of Han Yun-seok (Mercy For None’s Gong Myung), a quiet, seemingly unambitious transfer student from Seoul whose mother, Baek Jang-mi (Hong Eun-hee), happens to be a hair stylist.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 29 Aug. 2025

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“Unexcited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unexcited. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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