Definitions
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- adjective lacking the ability to
impress , inability to produce an impression.
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- adjective not capable of impressing
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Examples
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In between, there's a confused tale and a couple of sequences filmed in unimpressive 3D.
True Legend Philip French 2010
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At the time I thought it looked great, because it was our first glimpse, and I still think the film will be good (read my post above), but why I say it was unimpressive is because I've realized that the trailer wasn't really as amazing as I originally thought …
Bryan Singer's Valkyrie Reshooting Three More Scenes « FirstShowing.net 2008
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This is really worse than the dentist if you have thin unimpressive hair like mine.
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This is really worse than the dentist if you have thin unimpressive hair like mine.
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This is really worse than the dentist if you have thin unimpressive hair like mine.
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Raiders 'squad drop its first two exhibition contests in unimpressive fashion.
NFL - National Football League Exhibition - San Francisco vs. Oakland 2002
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He urged the court to reject the evidence of Northern Province officials, whom he described as unimpressive, evasive and unreliable witnesses.
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I read Mystic River recently and was underwhelmed; I haven’t read Lush Life but I found Clockers pretty unimpressive from a literary perspective as well.
A List of top Mysteries, Literary and otherwise…with one Appalling Oversight 2008
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Georgia's first-half tackling was certainly unimpressive, which isn't entirely surprising in only the Bulldogs 'second outing under new defensive coordinator Todd Grantham.
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SPRINGFIELD - A list of 11 candidates that Springfield officials called unimpressive caused the city to announce Thursday that it is reopening the search for applicants to fill a new, state-required position of chief administrative and financial officer.
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