Meaning | inability to capture or hold one's interest. |
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Narrower | dullness | The quality of lacking interestingness |
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ponderousness, heaviness | An oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency |
Broader | powerlessness, impotence, impotency | The quality of lacking strength or power |
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Opposite | interest, interestingness | The power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.) |
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Spanish | desinterés |
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Catalan | desinterès |
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Adjectives | uninteresting | arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement |
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uninteresting | characteristic or suggestive of an institution especially in being uniform or dull or unimaginative |