CEFR B2

lackluster

adjective

Meaning

Lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; uninspired or dull.

Examples

The team delivered a lackluster performance, failing to score any goals.
Critics described the new movie as a lackluster attempt at a comedy, with few laughs.

Synonyms: dull, uninspired, mediocre, vapid, insipid

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lackluster (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈlækˌlʌstər/

Definition

Lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; uninspired or dull.

Examples

The team delivered a lackluster performance, failing to score any goals.
Critics described the new movie as a lackluster attempt at a comedy, with few laughs.
Despite her efforts, the presentation was rather lackluster and didn't capture the audience's attention.

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