unimaginatively-made
|un-im-ag-in-a-tive-ly-made|
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/ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnətɪvli-meɪd/
(unimaginative)
lacking creativity
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unimaginatively-made' originates from the English word 'unimaginative,' where 'un-' meant 'not' and 'imaginative' meant 'creative or inventive.'
Historical Evolution
'unimaginative' changed from the Middle English word 'imaginatif' and eventually became the modern English word 'unimaginative.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'lacking imagination,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
created or produced without creativity or originality.
The film was criticized for being unimaginatively-made, lacking any fresh ideas.
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Last updated: 2025/03/11 06:21