The Opposite(Antonym) of “amaze”
The antonyms of amaze are bore, disappoint, and unimpress. These words convey a lack of surprise, interest, or admiration.
Explore all Antonyms of “amaze”
- bore
- disappoint
- unimpress
Definitions and Examples of bore, disappoint, unimpress
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To cause someone to feel uninterested or weary.
Example
The lecture was so dull that it bored everyone to tears.
To fail to meet expectations or hopes; to let someone down.
Example
The restaurant's food disappointed us, as it was not as good as we expected.
unimpress
To fail to make an impact or leave a positive impression.
Example
The magician's tricks did not unimpress the audience, as they had seen them before.
Key Differences: bore vs disappoint vs unimpress
- 1Bore implies a lack of interest or excitement, while amaze conveys a sense of wonder and surprise.
- 2Disappoint suggests a failure to meet expectations, while amaze exceeds them.
- 3Unimpress indicates a lack of impact or impression, while amaze leaves a lasting impression.
Effective Usage of bore, disappoint, unimpress
- 1Express Opinions: Use these antonyms to express your feelings about something or someone.
- 2Provide Feedback: Incorporate these antonyms in feedback to give constructive criticism.
- 3Enrich Vocabulary: Learn these antonyms to expand your vocabulary and improve your communication skills.
Remember this!
The antonyms of amaze are bore, disappoint, and unimpress. These words convey a lack of surprise, interest, or admiration. Use them to express opinions, provide feedback, and enrich vocabulary.