lackluster
The word “lackluster” has 3 syllables: lack-lus-ter
It's pronounced as /ˈlækˌlʌstər/
What is synonym and antonym for lackluster?
In the thesaurus, “lackluster” has 89 synonyms and 69 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for lackluster along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for lackluster
- beclouded
- befogged
- black
- blackness
- blah
- blind
- boring
- caliginous
- clouded
- cloudiness
- cloudy
- colorless
- colorlessness
- crepuscular
- dark
- darkened
- darkish
- darkling
- darkness
- darksome
- dead
- dim
- dimmed
- dimness
- drab
- draggy
- dry
- dull
- dulled
- dullness
- dulness
- dusk
- duskiness
- dusky
- flat
- foggy
- fuliginous
- gloominess
- gloomy
- gray
- grayness
- grey
- haziness
- ho-hum
- laid-back
- leaden
- lightless
- lusterless
- matte
- misty
- moonless
- murkiness
- murky
- muted
- nothing
- obscure
- obscured
- obscureness
- obscurity
- pabulum
- pale
- paleness
- pitch-black
- pitch-dark
- pitchy
- prosaic
- rayless
- shadiness
- shadowiness
- shadowlike
- shadowy
- shady
- smoggy
- somber
- somberness
- sombre
- soupy
- starless
- stygian
- sunless
- tenebrific
- tenebrous
- twilit
- unimaginative
- uninspired
- unlit
- vanilla
- vapid
- zero
Antonyms for lackluster
- ablaze
- agleam
- aglitter
- alight
- beaming
- beamy
- blaze
- bright
- brightened
- brightness
- brilliance
- brilliancy
- brilliant
- candor
- dazzle
- effulgence
- effulgent
- enthusiastic
- flare
- flash
- flicker
- floodlighted
- floodlit
- fluorescence
- glaring
- glossy
- glowing
- highlighted
- illuminated
- illumination
- illumined
- incandescence
- incandescent
- lambency
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- lightness
- lightsome
- lit
- lively
- lucent
- lucid
- luminance
- luminescence
- luminosity
- luminous
- luminousness
- luster
- lustre
- lustrous
- lustrousness
- moonlit
- moony
- radiance
- radiant
- refulgence
- relucent
- resplendent
- shining
- shiny
- sparkling
- spirited
- splendor
- spotlighted
- spotlit
- starlit
- sunlit
- ultrabright
Meanings of lackluster
- noun
- Lack of brightness or points of interest.
- A person or thing of no particular brilliance or intelligence.
- adjective
- Lacking brilliance or intelligence.
- Having no shine or lustre; dull.
- Not exceptional; not worthy of special merit, attention, or interest; having no vitality.
Example Sentences
- The party had a lackluster atmosphere, with attendees quietly chatting in small groups.
- Despite the high expectations, the movie received lackluster reviews from critics.
- The sales presentation was lackluster, failing to capture the clients' attention.
- The team's performance in the first half of the game was disappointingly lackluster.
- Her attempt to spice up the meeting with a new idea fell flat, resulting in a lackluster response from the team.
On this page you'll find 158 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lackluster, such as: ablaze, agleam, aglitter, alight, beaming, beamy, beclouded.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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