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unamusing adjective uk /ˌʌn.əˈmjuː.zɪŋ/ us /ˌʌn.əˈmjuː.zɪŋ/ not funny: 无趣的,乏味的;没有吸引力的 The seemingly never-ending saga of his injured foot was tiresome and unamusing. He whacks bystanders with a balloon and cracks elaborately unamusing jokes. This new TV sitcom is flat and distinctly unamusing. The novel comprises a series of observations that, while not unamusing, reveal a sour and embittered narrative eye. Stallone is not unamusing as the toymaker, and Clooney is hilarious in his role as the president. The stunt was a particularly unamusing error of judgment. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Lacking humour a laugh a minuteidiom be no laughing matteridiom beyond beyond a jokeidiom earnestly earnestness humourlessly intense lightly saturnine sober soberly solemnity sombrely sombreness starchy straight-facedly turgid turgidity turgidly |