[syn: stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical, unimaginative]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Unimaginative \Unimaginative\
See imaginative.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
unimaginative
adj 1: deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of
invention; "a sterile ideology lacking in originality";
"unimaginative development of a musical theme";
"uninspired writing" [syn: sterile, unimaginative,
uninspired, uninventive]
2: dealing only with concrete facts
3: lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality;
"stereotyped phrases of condolence"; "even his profanity was
unimaginative" [syn: stereotyped, stereotypic,
stereotypical, unimaginative]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
68 Moby Thesaurus words for "unimaginative":
Spartan, arid, ascetic, austere, bald, bare, barren, candid,
common, commonplace, direct, dry, dull, earthbound, flat, frank,
homely, homespun, humdrum, infecund, infertile, insipid, lean,
literal, matter-of-fact, mundane, natural, neat, open, ordinary,
pedestrian, plain, plain-speaking, plain-spoken, poetryless,
prosaic, prose, prosing, prosy, pure, rustic, severe, simple,
simple-speaking, sober, spare, staid, stark, stolid,
straightforward, stuffy, tiresome, unadorned, unaffected,
unembellished, unfanciful, unideal, unidealistic, unimpassioned,
uninspired, uninventive, unoriginal, unpoetic, unpoetical,
unromantic, unromanticized, unvarnished, vapid