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
  • The combination of e-commerce and decline in shoppers led to a rise in vacant retail space, McShane said, leaving banks uninterested in financing new shopping stores.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2025
  • And surveys have consistently shown that young people are uninterested in entering the manufacturing sector.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • That first orgasm, a brittle, unenthusiastic moan rippling as the A24 logo fills the screen, isn’t so much experienced as performed.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Even an unenthusiastic attempt at mediation proved remarkably effective.
    Mihir Sharma, Twin Cities, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • And in the case of Borderlands 4, all signs point to a successful launch in September, even in the wake of many that may have become disinterested in the series after its last installment.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • That prolonged decline may have caused previously eager buyers to become disinterested.
    Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • But with an apathetic fan base, securing donations for a capital project was a non-starter, especially when name, image and likeness funding is paramount toward recruiting and retaining quality athletes.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Polls have shown that many Mexicans are both skeptical and apathetic— and have no idea whom to favor among the vast array of mostly unknown contenders, some with links to organized crime.
    Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • The people who ran it could be irresponsible and indifferent to human suffering.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 24 July 2025
  • Many are archaically hard-line on Communism, in favor of the Vietnam War, untroubled by military power: in a word, indifferent or hostile to what most concerns their younger partisans.
    John Kenneth Galbraith, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • President-elect Joe Biden will need luck and skill to push through even relatively unambitious legislation, such as a new stimulus package and infrastructure spending.
    Francis Fukuyama, Foreign Affairs, 18 Jan. 2021
  • 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

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“Unexcited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unexcited. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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