Definition
Lacking in appeal or the ability to hold attention; dull or boring.
Etymology
From the prefix 'un-' (not) combined with 'interesting', which derives from Latin 'interesse' (to be between, to concern). The compound emphasizes absence of engagement or curiosity.
Kelly Says
What we find uninteresting often reveals more about our current mental state than the object itself. Research shows that boredom actually serves an important function, motivating us to seek new experiences and learning opportunities.
Translations
ARالعربية
غير ممتع
ġayr mum.tiʿ
BNবাংলা
অনাকর্ষণীয়
o.na.kɔr.ʃɔ.ni.jo
CACatalà
avorrit
a.vɔ.rɪt
CSČeština
nezajímavý
nɛ.zajɪ.ma.vi
DEDeutsch
langweilig
laŋ.vaɪç
ELΕλληνικά
ανενδιαφέρων
a.nɛn.ði.a.fɛ.rɔn
ESEspañol
aburrido
a.bu.ri.ðo
FAفارسی
غیر جذاب
ɡe.ir dʒa.ʔab
FRFrançais
ennuyeux
ɑ̃.nɥi.jø
HAHA
ba aikata
ba ai.kɑ.tɑ
HEעברית
לא מעניין
lo ma.ʿa.ni.jan
HUMagyar
unalmas
u.nal.mɑʃ
IDBahasa Indonesia
tidak menarik
ti.daʔ mɛ.na.rɪk
IGIG
enweghị mmasị
en.wɛ.ɣi m.ma.sɪ
ITItaliano
noioso
nɔ.jo.zo
JA日本語
面白くない
omoshi.ro.ku.nai
KMKM
គ្មានអារម្មណ៍
kʰmaen ʔaː.rɔm.mɔn
KO한국어
재미없는
jae.mi.eop.neun
MRMR
अनाकर्षक
a.na.kar.ʃak
MSBahasa Melayu
tidak menarik
ti.daʔ mɛ.na.rɪk
MYမြန်မာ
စိတ်မရှိ
saiʔ mə.ʃi
NONorsk
kjedelig
tʃɛ.ðə.lɪ
PAPA
ਨਾਲੋਂ ਦਿਲਚਸਪ
na.lɔ dɪl.ʧas.p
PTPortuguês
desinteressante
dɛs.ĩ.tɛ.rɛ.sɑ̃.tɛ
RORomână
plictisitor
plik.ti.si.tor
RUРусский
неинтересный
nʲɪ.tɪ.rɛs.nɨj
SWKiswahili
siyo ya kuvutia
si.jo ja ku.vu.ti.a
TAதமிழ்
சுவாரசியமற்ற
su.vɑː.ra.ʈi.jam.aṟṟa
TEతెలుగు
ఆకర్షణీయం కాని
a.kar.ʃa.ni.jam kɑː.ni
THไทย
ไม่น่าสนใจ
mâi nâ sǔn ʤai
TLTL
hindi kaaya-aya
hin.di ka.ʔa.ja
TRTürkçe
ilgisiz
il.gi.siz
UKУкраїнська
нецікавий
nɛ.t͡sɪ.kɑ.vɨj
URاردو
نہیں دلچسپ
na.hi dɪl.ʧas.p
VITiếng Việt
không hấp dẫn
kʰɔŋ hap dɑn
YOYO
ti o se rorun
ti o sɛ ro.run
ZUZU
engenakho
e.ŋɛ.na.kho