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Lacklustre

usgb/ˈlæklʌstər/Volume
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Lacklustre often implies disappointment or a negative reaction to what is considered dull or subpar. SlideHis lacklustre greeting made her rethink the surprise party.
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Using 'lacklustre' suggests that something fails to meet expectations or capture interest. SlideDespite high hopes, the opening act was lacklustre.
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'Lacklustre' is often used to describe a moderate level of dullness or lack of enthusiasm, not extreme. SlideHer response to the proposal was curiously lacklustre.