Uninterestingness: meaning, definitions and examples
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uninterestingness
[ ʌnˈɪntrəstɪŋnəs ]
feeling
The state or quality of lacking interest, excitement, or significance.
Synonyms
dullness, monotony, tediousness
Examples of usage
- It was hard to stay awake during the lecture due to its uninterestingness.
- Her uninterestingness was evident in the way she spoke about mundane topics.
characteristic
The characteristic of being uninteresting or boring.
Synonyms
banality, insipidness, vapidness
Examples of usage
- The film failed to captivate the audience due to its uninterestingness.
- Her uninterestingness made it challenging to engage in conversation with her.
Translations
Translations of the word "uninterestingness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 desinteresse
🇮🇳 उबाऊपन
🇩🇪 Uninteressantheit
🇮🇩 ketidakmenarikan
🇺🇦 нудьга
🇵🇱 nieciekawe
🇯🇵 面白くないこと
🇫🇷 désintérêt
🇪🇸 falta de interés
🇹🇷 ilgisizlik
🇰🇷 흥미 없음
🇸🇦 عدم الاهتمام
🇨🇿 nezajímavost
🇸🇰 nezaujímavosť
🇨🇳 无趣
🇸🇮 nezanimivost
🇮🇸 óáhugaverðleiki
🇰🇿 қызықсыздық
🇬🇪 არაინტერესიანობა
🇦🇿 maraqsızlıq
🇲🇽 falta de interés
Word origin
The word 'uninterestingness' is a derivative of the adjective 'uninteresting,' which emerged in the late 18th century. The prefix 'un-' signifies the negation or absence of the quality of being interesting. The suffix '-ness' is used to form nouns denoting a state or quality. The concept of 'uninterestingness' relates to the subjective experience of finding something lacking in interest, excitement, or appeal.