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  1. underwhelmingadjective

    Synonyms:
    blasé, disappointing, insipid, bland

    Antonyms:
    overwhelming

  2. underwhelmingadjective

    Failing to interest; usually used in response to something that was presented as exciting.

    Synonyms:
    bland, insipid, disappointing, blasé

    Antonyms:
    overwhelming

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#19975bland
#72074insipid
#113424blase
#118972underwhelming

How to use underwhelming in a sentence?

  1. Bill McKibben:

    These studies are part of the emerging scientific understanding that we're in even hotter water than we'd thought, we're a long ways down the path to disastrous global warming, and the policy response -- especially in the United States -- has been pathetically underwhelming.

  2. Trey Gowdy:

    If the State Department does not fulfill this production, or if production continues to be anemic and underwhelming, we will move forward with scheduling a compliance hearing before the Committee.

  3. Martin Lynge Rasmussen:

    With the prop from recent monetary easing likely to be underwhelming and headwinds to economic growth mounting, we think the PBOC will start to cut rates more aggressively in the coming months.

  4. Randy Guisto:

    The platform's overall growth is underwhelming, they have plateaued and can't look to India or China as those markets are dominated by messaging apps like WhatsApp, as well as Apple and Google's proprietary, pre-installed platforms.

  5. Brian Battle:

    Spinning a pot on a potter's wheel when it gets out of balance, it starts spinning a lot, this is all price discovery. We had a panic yesterday. As people get back in the market they're questioning what everything is worth. I don't think it's any one thing. What's most important is where its going to close. I think we'll have a really underwhelming close.


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