unexcited

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Recent Examples of unexcited But even if the clock radiation frequency is set precisely at that point, an electron will be in either an excited or an unexcited state after it’s measured. IEEE Spectrum, 30 Sep. 2014 Minervini himself seems unexcited by the new territory. Armond White, National Review, 2 Oct. 2024 But each has known weaknesses (age; indifference to election results) that have reinforced a stable dynamic: Biden voters are unexcited about him but eager to vote against Trump. Philip Bump, Washington Post, 15 July 2024 Early in the third episode, as his children are mingling at his son Connor's (Alan Ruck) wedding to the hilariously unexcited Willa (Justinen Lupe), Roman (Kieran Culkin) receives a call from the private jet carrying Logan to Sweden for negotiations with a buyer. David Faris, The Week, 12 Apr. 2023 If voters of one party are unexcited and stay home, the other party benefits. Laura Johnston, cleveland, 28 Oct. 2022 But all of it is a feast for the eyes—eyes weary of my home surroundings, but also generally unexcited by the design offerings of pandemic Instagram. Alexandra Lange, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2022 With Couch Guy, his crime was seeming unexcited to see his long-distance girlfriend enter the room. Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unexcited
Adjective
  • Confused and clearly uninterested, Benson shut his advances down — but not before Stabler temporarily came to and took a clear side in the brisket conversation.
    Alex Ross, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • My best guess for why HBO is airing it second is that most people hearing the subject will either be uninterested or know the details already, in which case: Why bother?
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But such pledges run the dual risk of unenthusiastic lawyers who collude with their opponents or the stifling of the fundamental freedom of lawyers to choose their causes.
    The Editors, National Review, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Hollywood's renowned celebrity Morgan Freeman has come under fire from NASCAR fans for his unenthusiastic engine start command at the Pennzoil 400 last weekend at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Until the Suns this season started struggling, losing in Charlotte in January and dropping back-to-back games at Portland in February, looking disconnected and disinterested.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2025
  • If the company were required to get the vote of 50% of disinterested shareholders, Elliott would need to have its position in common stock to vote.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Vermont Senator, who was in California for an anti-oligarchy rally earlier in the day, encouraged the crowd to fight for the country, warning of the dire consequences the country faces if people remain apathetic.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Rotations and close-outs often appeared apathetic or simply nonexistent.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Jesus routinely criticized wealthy people who were indifferent to the poor.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2025
  • And if these two were indifferent to each other, there would be no story.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The county plan quickly ran into concerted opposition from playhouse fans and some cultural figures who called its intimate new auditorium small and unambitious and demanded instead an alternative plan calling for a full restoration capable of handling big Broadway-style shows.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
  • However, its unambitious deep bass performance practically begs for a subwoofer.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 27 Jan. 2025

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“Unexcited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unexcited. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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