uninterestingness

Example Sentences

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The whole point of graffiti is to be transitory and disposable, so let's hear it for the planet's cleaners, builders and vandals who, recognising instantly the uninterestingness of Banksy's art, dispose of it.

From The Guardian • May 17, 2012

The suggestions of stodginess are appalling, including, even at best, hints of overweight, general uninterestingness, and a disposition to sit at home in smoking-jacket and slippers after one's evening meal.

From The Firefly of France by Angellotti, Marion Polk

A fiddle may even make tenable one of those railway junctions which Stevenson cursed as the nadir of intrinsic uninterestingness, and which Mr. Clayton Hamilton praised with such brio.

From Atlantic Classics by Various

The result is that her books have a certain dead-aliveness—that the characters, though actually alive, are neither interestingly alive nor, as Miss Austen had made hers, interesting in their very uninterestingness.

From The English Novel by Saintsbury, George

One who reads between the lines understands that the fact that it is a fine city is the cause of its uninterestingness.

From Humanly Speaking by Crothers, Samuel McChord