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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
unexciting
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The food was adequate but unexciting.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ After a glittering military career, Des is ready for what will be a comparatively unexciting civilian life.
▪ And if that sounds unexciting, I have had a life full of turbulence, and I don't need any more.
▪ He made no effort to take up the reasonable but unexciting offer made him by his newspaper on his return to London.
▪ I threw the last one's sketches across his office and told him: shoddy, unexciting, no thanks.
▪ Part of the answer lies in the unexciting fact that he is prepared to take on the jobs.
▪ Sounds like the perfect recipe for a dull, unexciting game to me!
Wiktionary
unexciting

a. Not exciting

WordNet
unexciting
  1. adj. not stimulating [syn: unstimulating] [ant: stimulating]

  2. not exciting; "an unexciting novel"; "lived an unexciting life" [ant: exciting]

Usage examples of "unexciting".

But Charlotte was unexciting, and he could not help his heart beating faster every time he saw a beautiful woman.

He was married to Charlotte, of course plain, unexciting Charlotte who had nevertheless borne him fifteen children.

There were many reasons why Larry was appealed to by the idea of making his home for the present in this old house in this dingy, unexciting, unromantic street.

The week went past, and very nearly a second one, before something happened to disrupt her busy, unexciting days.

It impelled him finally to break with the associations of the last seventeen autumns, which he remembered more in their tedious or painful circumstances than in the unexciting pleasure and renewed physical health which he had derived from them.

He had done all right for himself, but his life had been a lonely and unexciting existence.

A certain amount of daily domestic drudgery and unexciting intercourse with simple-minded people will be the best thing in the world for that brain of hers, always simmering with some new project in its least fervid condition.

Fortunately the portions served them were considerably more generous, if unexciting to the palate, than her first dinner there, so that hunger was assuaged.

It was also excellent exercise, ultimately relaxing (wounds sustained notwithstanding), and was not, he mused as he rinsed himself in the afterbath, wholly unexciting.

The future is to me strangely unexciting: long ago I came to realize my life was meant for other times.

But a too-careful observance of the proprieties made for a very unexciting existence.