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- Dictionarylacklustre/ˈlakˌlʌstə/
adjective
- 1. lacking in vitality, force, or conviction; uninspired or uninspiring: "no excuses were made for the team's lacklustre performance"
- 2. (of the hair or the eyes) not shining; dull: "the conditioner will revitalize lacklustre hair"
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not very good or exciting, or not showing a lot of activity or effort: After a period of lacklustre performance, the company has finally announced some very positive results. The Australian share market closed down slightly after a day of lacklustre trading.
4 days ago · The meaning of LACKLUSTRE is chiefly British spelling of lackluster.
adjective. us / ˈlækˌlʌs·tər / Add to word list. lacking energy and effort: a lackluster performance. (Definition of lackluster from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of lackluster.
If you describe something or someone as lacklustre, you mean that they are not exciting or energetic.
(of the hair or eyes) not bright or shining; dull. The conditioner will revitalize lacklustre hair. Check pronunciation: lacklustre. Definition of lacklustre adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
: lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull, mediocre. The actor gave a lackluster performance. lackluster noun. Did you know? Lackluster may describe things that are dull, but the word itself is no yawn.
Lacklustre definition: lacking force, brilliance, or vitality. See examples of LACKLUSTRE used in a sentence.
Definitions of. lacklustre. adjective. lacking brilliance or vitality. synonyms: lackluster, lusterless, lustreless. dull. lacking in liveliness or animation. adjective. lacking luster or shine.
lackluster ( US) [ˈlækˌlʌstəʳ] ADJ. 1. (= dull) [ surface] → sin brillo, deslustrado; [ eyes] → apagado. 2. ( fig) [ performance, style] → mediocre, deslucido. he fought a lacklustre election campaign → realizó una campaña electoral mediocre or deslucida.
Lackluster is a compound adjective that means what it sounds like: if something is lackluster it lacks luster; in other words, it is without brilliance, shine, or vitality. Think dull. Shakespeare gave us the compound lackluster, first using the term in his play As You Like It.
