lackluster

adjective
UK: /ˈlæˌklʌstər/
US: /ˈlæˌklʌstər/

  1. Not exciting or impressive.

    1. The presentation was lackluster and failed to engage the audience.
    2. Despite a talented cast, the film received lackluster reviews from critics.

Synonyms

vapid lacklustre ordinary uninspired pedestrian unimaginative lifeless dull colorless flat banal mediocre
lackluster adjective

  1. Lacking energy and effort.

    1. The team gave a lackluster performance in the final game.
    2. His lackluster attitude toward his studies resulted in poor grades.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "lackluster" is /ˈlæˌklʌstər/ in British English and /ˈlæˌklʌstər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "lackluster": vapid, lacklustre, ordinary, uninspired, pedestrian, unimaginative, lifeless, dull, colorless, flat, banal, mediocre.

Example usage of "lackluster": "The presentation was lackluster and failed to engage the audience.". More examples on the page.