"unexciting" meaning in All languages combined

See unexciting on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unexciting [comparative], most unexciting [superlative]
Etymology: un- + exciting Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|exciting}} un- + exciting Head templates: {{en-adj}} unexciting (comparative more unexciting, superlative most unexciting)
  1. Not exciting.
    Sense id: en-unexciting-en-adj-majiEWVB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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