Standard Lemma guide

unimpressed

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: AH2 N IH0 M P R EH1 S T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Not impressed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of unimpress

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

not moved to serious regard

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • trying to appear unimpressed

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English impressed English unimpressed From un- + impressed.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: невпечатле́н (nevpečatlén) — not impressed
  • Finnish: välinpitämätön — not impressed
  • Galician: non impresionado — not impressed
  • German: unbeeindruckt — not impressed
  • Old English: unġehrinen — not impressed
  • Romanian: neimpresionat — not impressed