adjective
- feeling disappointed or unimpressed by something that was expected to be more exciting, impressive, or satisfying
Usage: informal
Examples
- I was underwhelmed by the movie after all the hype.
- The restaurant’s food left me feeling underwhelmed.
- She seemed underwhelmed by the surprise party.
- The audience appeared underwhelmed by the performance.
- After visiting the famous landmark, tourists often feel underwhelmed.
- His reaction to the gift was notably underwhelmed.