unimpressed

adjective

Definition of unimpressednext
as in nonchalant
not feeling that someone or something is very good or special He was unimpressed with their fancy house.

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Recent Examples of unimpressed Clearly unimpressed with the response, the men head around back and conduct their own sweep. — Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026 The Haim rocker stars alongside Ziwe as a bouncer who is unimpressed with Owen’s outfit to the glitzy event. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Aug. 2026 Markowski is similarly unimpressed by repellent bracelets, stickers, and passive patches, which release repellent from one small spot. — Angela Haupt, Time, 3 Aug. 2026 Though Odysseus’s famous boar’s tusk helmet from the Iliad is unlikely to make it to the screen any time soon, audiences were especially unimpressed by the helmet worn by Benny Safdie’s Agamemnon. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for unimpressed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimpressed
  1. nonchalant
  2. uninterested
Adjective
  • The plan is to keep being nonchalant about the whole thing, and hopefully their fan base will continue to grow.
    — Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Opting for a baggier jean style immediately reads more nonchalant, giving the overall outfit a cooler look.
    — Eva Thomas, InStyle, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of nonchalant
Adjective
  • Cary’s uninterested father, Wayne Whittaker (William Fichtner).
    — Derek Lawrence, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Usha is adept at seeming uninterested in a future inside the White House.
    — Kate Andersen Brower, Vanity Fair, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of uninterested

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“Unimpressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unimpressed. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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