unstirring
- adjective
- /ʌnˈstɜrɪŋ/
- The movie was so unstirring that many people left before it ended.
Examples
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The unstirring speech left the audience feeling bored.
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His unstirring response to the news surprised everyone in the room.
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Despite the important topic, her presentation remained unstirring throughout.
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Her unstirring demeanor made it hard to tell what she was thinking.
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The lecture was so unstirring that most students struggled to stay awake.
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His unstirring tone during the announcement left everyone feeling indifferent.
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Even though the topic was serious, the report was unstirring and failed to engage the audience.
Synonyms
Not interesting and making you feel tired or impatient
Not interesting or lively
Not exciting and likely to make people bored
Without energy or interest and making people feel bored
Not having new or interesting ideas
Not showing strong feelings
Not interesting or exciting
Not showing much interest or excitement
Not interesting or exciting
Having no strong emotion and not exciting
A person who shows no emotion in the face or voice
Not interesting and does not hold attention
Calm and not meant to excite or shock people
Not causing strong feelings or interest in people
Does not make people feel strong emotion
Not causing excitement or interest
Not interesting to watch, read or listen to
Does not interest, excite, or make people feel energetic
Not very energetic or lively in mood
Feeling too tired to be active or interested
Not making someone feel interested or willing to do something
Not attractive or interesting
Boring and not interesting to think about or feel
Having weak, slow style and little energy
Not made more interesting or exciting
Antonyms
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Etymology
Unstirring comes from un- 'not' and stir 'to move or to excite feeling', so a film or person that is 'unstirring' fails to move people's feelings and feels dull. A helpful way to remember it is that it does not 'stir' your emotions.