unenthused

Lacking any eagerness

Unenthused means lacking enthusiasm or excitement about something.

The word suggests indifference or tepid response rather than active opposition: She seemed unenthused about the promotion.

Some consider *unenthusiastic* more proper, but unenthused is common in casual speech and writing.

apathetic

indifferent

Lacking interest or concern

uninterested · passive · listless · uninspired · halfhearted · tepid · lukewarm · blasé · unengaged · disengaged

bored

unexcited

Without enthusiasm or thrill

jaded · flat · dulled · fatigued · restless · disenchanted · world-weary · satiated · underwhelmed · uninterested

subdued

unemotional

Lacking outward feeling

stoic · reserved · undemonstrative · expressionless · deadpan · blank · flat · wooden · phlegmatic · stolid

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Opposites
emotional engagement/excitement

unenthusedenthusiastic

Showing intense eager enjoyment

enthused · excited · eager · thrilled · passionate

Family

unenthusiastic

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G