uninterestingness

noun

The state or quality of being uninteresting.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noununinterestingness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being uninteresting.
    1 more example

    If this results in a society which MacIntyre has criticized as being the province of the manager, the aesthete and the analyst, types almost sinister in their philosophical lightmindedness, superficiality, programmed uninterestingness, and their depressingly spineless willingness to grant the presence of 'despicable types' for the sake of political freedom, then so be it.

    2006, Robin Holt, Wittgenstein, Politics and Human Rights, →ISBN

Synonyms & antonyms

nouninability to capture or hold one's interest

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

uninterestingness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uninterestingness

MLA

“uninterestingness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uninterestingness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uninterestingness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uninterestingness.

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