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unimaginative [ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv] adj
lacking in imagination or imaginative thought; dull unimaginatively adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
unimaginative adjective 1. prosaic, dull, matter-of-fact, dry, ordinary, routine, predictable, tame, pedestrian, uninspired, unromantic, unoriginal, uncreative Her second husband was a steady, unimaginative corporate lawyer. 2. unoriginal, banal, uninspired, usual, ordinary, routine, dull, predictable, tame, pedestrian, derivative, commonplace, vanilla (informal), lifeless, prosaic, hackneyed, unromantic, uncreative Film critics called it a monumentally unimaginative movie. unoriginal original, creative, innovative, imaginative, different, fresh, exciting, unusual, inventive, ground-breaking, unhackneyed Translations unimaginative [ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnətɪv] adj [person] → sans imagination [food, film, book, solution] → sans imagination unimaginative adj → fantasielos, phantasielos, einfallslos; remark, book → geistlos, fantasielos How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| There is the man whom we all know, stupid, unimaginative, whose brain is bitten numbly by numb maggots; who walks generously with wide-spread, tentative legs, falls frequently in the gutter, and who sees, in the extremity of his ecstasy, blue mice and pink elephants. Jealously surrounded by its own high walls, the cottage suggested, even to the most unimaginative persons, the idea of an asylum or a prison. Why, to encounter such a whimsical fellow as myself in this unimaginative age was like meeting a fairy prince, or coming unexpectedly upon Don Quixote attacking the windmill. |
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