ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lacklustre

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Lacklustre is an adjective meaning (Commonwealth spelling) Alternative spelling of lackluster.

Meaning

(Commonwealth spelling) Alternative spelling of lackluster.

Example Sentences

Substitute Charlie Austin scored seven minutes into his Southampton debut as a lacklustre Manchester United were booed off at Old Trafford.
Secondly, the fear of offending the military has reduced the campaigns to mere lacklustres. Promises are reeled off with so much obvious lack of passion that it is quite possible the party bosses themselves hardly believe what they say […]
With railway industry revenues continuing to sit significantly below their pre-pandemic level, and a lacklustre response by the industry to Government's calls for efficiencies and cost control, it's no surprise that the Treasury has lost faith in the railway's ability to curb its need for financial support.

Word Forms

Synonyms for lacklustre

Depending on context, synonyms include dull, lackluster, lustreless, lusterless.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lackluster, lustreless, lusterless, dull, powerless, lifeless.

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