1. underwhelming - Adjective
2. underwhelming - Verb
underwhelming (comparative more underwhelming, superlative most underwhelming)
Failing to interest; not as exciting as promised or expected.
underwhelming
present participle of underwhelm
My father was a journalist for 50 years in Leeds and Fleet Street. I thought about a career in business to show I could do something different, but the reaction among prospective employers was, shall we say, underwhelming. Lionel Barber
Admittedly reluctant at first to return to the stage after the underwhelming response to the Mole Show, the Residents created the 13th Anniversary tour. Source: Internet
As for Gargano, he’s still very underwhelming since NXT moved to USA. Source: Internet
Despite the overwhelming lack of cohesion and plot, and sometimes underwhelming lyrics, there are a few moments of Carter’s writing that stand out on the album. Source: Internet
As a result, he was condemned, but by an underwhelming amount (more than half the bishops present for the previous sessions did not attend his condemnation), and all of his decrees were declared null. Source: Internet
Another underwhelming performance from the Magpies will heap pressure on Collingwood coach Rob Wright. Source: Internet