Synonyms for unimaginative
- adjective
Most common
uninspired uncreative unoriginal barren stereotypical stereotyped prosaic
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Uninspired
uninspired, uncreative, unoriginal, barren, sterile, uninventive
2. Stereotypical
3. Prosaic
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not imaginative.
Example sentences
- barren Algeria's Sahara is barren and sparsely populated.
- uninspired "How was the movie?" "Uninspired."
- uncreative Just because he's uncreative doesn't mean he doesn't need a creative outlet.
- stereotypical Your way of thinking is rather stereotypical.
- stereotyped Martha was stereotyped because she was blonde.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unimaginative | falling | |
| barren | steady | |
| uninspired | steady | |
| unoriginal | steady | |
| uncreative | steady | |
| stereotypical | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- linear3, barren2
- 7 letters
- literal3, sterile2, prosaic3
- 9 letters
- practical3
- 10 letters
- uninspired4, unoriginal, unromantic, uncreative
- 11 letters
- stereotyped4, stereotypic, uninventive
- 13 letters
- stereotypical6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (linear3 = 3 syllables).