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underwhelmed

ADJECTIVE

fail to interest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disappoint let down

STRONG

baffle balk confound dismay

WEAK

depress disenchant displease lower

Example Sentences

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The glass and fiber maker posted quarterly earnings that topped analysts’ forecasts, though its second-quarter outlook underwhelmed.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Whenever the message left the faithful underwhelmed, the stocks hit an air pocket and fell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Kennedy received criticism from at least one Republican, Blake Moore of Utah, who said he had a neurodivergent son and was "underwhelmed" with the Trump administration's autism research efforts.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

However, some in the pork industry remain underwhelmed by Spain's efforts to contain the virus.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“As aquatic spectacles go, I am a trifle underwhelmed by your lake. Is this where the swans are?”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell