英語

lacklustre

gb/lˈæklˈʌstɹi/ us/lˈæklˈʌstɹi/
C1 英語
語義
0件の語義
adjective C1 property
1

not impressive or exciting

not very good or exciting

用法パターン: a lacklustre [performance/season/campaign/showing/result]
よくある間違い:
In American English the usual spelling is lackluster.
類義語
underwhelming (suggests it fails to meet expectations.) | mediocre (emphasizes average quality rather than excitement.) | uninspiring (focuses on not motivating interest or enthusiasm.) | dull (more general and can sound blunter.)
対義語
impressive (makes a strong positive effect.) | exciting (creates interest and energy.) | outstanding (far better than average.)
コロケーション
lacklustre performance |lacklustre results |lacklustre season |lacklustre campaign |lacklustre showing |lacklustre presentation |lacklustre speech |lacklustre sales |lacklustre reception |lacklustre start
テーマ
daily_life |work |education |entertainment
例文
  • The team’s lacklustre performance drew boos from the crowd.
  • Reviews said the film had a strong cast but a lacklustre script.
  • After a lacklustre start, the company changed strategy and recovered.
学習者向け例文
  • The show was lacklustre.
  • Sales were lacklustre this month.
adjective C1 property
2

showing little enthusiasm

not energetic or enthusiastic

用法パターン: a lacklustre [effort/response/reaction/attitude]
よくある間違い:
Don’t use it to mean simply “tired” unless the context is about low enthusiasm or effort.
類義語
half-hearted (emphasizes a lack of commitment.) | unenthusiastic (directly states missing enthusiasm.) | listless (suggests low energy and little interest.)
対義語
enthusiastic (shows strong interest and eagerness.) | energetic (shows high energy and drive.) | eager (shows readiness and interest to act.)
コロケーション
lacklustre effort |lacklustre response |lacklustre reaction |lacklustre enthusiasm |lacklustre attitude |lacklustre interest |lacklustre participation |lacklustre support
テーマ
emotions |work |social
例文
  • He gave a lacklustre response when asked if he wanted the promotion.
  • The audience was polite but lacklustre during the Q&A.
  • Her lacklustre effort suggested she wasn’t taking the project seriously.
学習者向け例文
  • His reaction was lacklustre.
  • She sounded lacklustre in the interview.
adjective C1 property
3

not shiny; dull-looking

not bright or shiny

用法パターン: lacklustre [hair/skin/paint/metal/finish]
よくある間違い:
This sense is about physical shine; the more common everyday use is about quality or excitement.
類義語
dull (general word for not bright or shiny.) | matte (often describes an intentionally non-shiny finish.) | tarnished (suggests the shine has been lost over time, especially on metal.)
対義語
shiny (reflects light strongly.) | lustrous (more formal; suggests rich, attractive shine.) | gleaming (emphasizes a bright, noticeable shine.)
コロケーション
lacklustre hair |lacklustre skin |lacklustre finish |lacklustre paint |lacklustre sheen |lacklustre surface |lacklustre metal
テーマ
appearance |materials
例文
  • The silver looked lacklustre after years in the drawer.
  • A conditioner can help revive lacklustre hair.
  • The new paint dried to a lacklustre finish.
学習者向け例文
  • My hair looks lacklustre today.
文法
辞書形
lacklustre
IPA
GB/lˈæklˈʌstɹi/
US/lˈæklˈʌstɹi/
音節・強勢
lacklustre (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (lacklustre)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: lacklustre
関連語
Core family
lack verb A2
Related words
lustre noun B2 lackluster adjective C1
Negative and opposite forms
lustreless adjective
Advanced or less common
lustrous adjective
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