unimpressed

unimpressed
[[t]ʌ̱nɪmpre̱st[/t]]
ADJ-GRADED: v-link ADJ, oft ADJ by/with n
If you are unimpressed by something or someone, you do not think they are very good, clever, or useful.

He was also very unimpressed by his teachers...

Graham Fletcher was unimpressed with the idea of filling in a lengthy questionnaire.

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  • unimpressed — UK [ˌʌnɪmˈprest] / US adjective 1) feeling that something or someone has no special qualities Teachers were unimpressed by the boy s performance. 2) believing that something is not important, not good, or not true I am unimpressed by their… …   English dictionary

  • unimpressed — un|im|pressed [ˌʌnımˈprest] adj not thinking that someone or something is good, interesting etc unimpressed with/by ▪ Board members were unimpressed with the plan …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unimpressed — /ʌnɪmˈprɛst/ (say unim prest) adjective 1. not impressed; unmoved: unimpressed by the sales pitch. 2. (rhetorical understatement) extremely displeased: decidedly unimpressed with their behaviour …  

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  • unimpressed — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • unimpressed — adjective Not impressed …   Wiktionary

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