Unimpressed: meaning, definitions and examples

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unimpressed

 

[ ˌənɪmˈprɛst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

expression of lack of admiration

Feeling or showing a lack of admiration or approval; not impressed or influenced.

Synonyms

apathetic, disinterested, indifferent, uninterested

Examples of usage

  • She remained unimpressed by his efforts to impress her with his wealth.
  • His unimpressed expression told me that he was not enjoying the movie.

Translations

Translations of the word "unimpressed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não impressionado

🇮🇳 अप्रभावित

🇩🇪 unbeeindruckt

🇮🇩 tidak terkesan

🇺🇦 не вражений

🇵🇱 niezachwycony

🇯🇵 感心しない

🇫🇷 impressionné

🇪🇸 impresionado

🇹🇷 etkilenmemiş

🇰🇷 감동받지 않은

🇸🇦 غير معجب

🇨🇿 neohromený

🇸🇰 neohromený

🇨🇳 未被打动

🇸🇮 neimpresioniran

🇮🇸 óáhrifamikill

🇰🇿 әсерленбеген

🇬🇪 გაუგებარი

🇦🇿 təəssüratsız

🇲🇽 impresionado

Etymology

The word 'unimpressed' originates from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'impressed', which comes from the Latin word 'impressus', past participle of 'imprimere' meaning 'to press into or upon'. The term first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century.

See also: impressed, impression, impressionable, impressions, impressive, impressively, impressiveness, unimpressive.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,609, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.