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Not having or showing much imagination

Very pragmatic or realistic, lacking emotion or artificiality

Advocating the upholding or maintenance of tradition

Having or showing opinions that are rigid or limited in scope of consideration

Not predisposed to understand, think, or learn

Not offering, involving, or eager for new or stimulating things

Lacking natural skill, creativity, or ingenuity

Simplistic or formulaic in character

Not thinking about or providing for the future

(idiomatic) Very obvious, lacking in nuance or subtlety

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Adjective

Not having or showing much imagination

dull as dishwater

run of the mill

run-of-the-mill

undistinguished

middle-of-the-road

common or garden

non-stimulating

lacking variety

lacking variation

lacking interest

lacking excitement

dull as ditchwater

nothing to write home about

no great shakes

past their sell-by date

soul-destroying

run-of-the mill

not amounting to much

lacking originality

straightforward

nothing special

unexceptionable

undemonstrative

run-of-the-mine

nothing to get excited about

unobjectionable

devoid of emotion

inconsequential

fair-to-middling

fair to middling

unprepossessing

unsophisticated

lacking in vitality

devoid of feeling

standardized^US

standardised^UK

conventionalized

without variety

blending into the background

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

flat as pancake

puts one to sleep

uncommunicative

behind the times

incomprehensible

lacking vitality

two-dimensional

neither one thing nor the other

middle of the road

unextraordinary

anesthetized^US

par for the course

nothing out of the ordinary

anaesthetised^UK

in the doldrums

of little consequence

of little importance

of no consequence

not worth mentioning

of no importance

of no great concern

readily available

widely available

uncompassionate

desensitized^US

along for the ride

desensitised^UK

pure and simple

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“They pretend to not see you, and then make insincere apologies or unimaginative threats when you object to them cutting you up in a manner most dangerous.”

Adjective

Very pragmatic or realistic, lacking emotion or artificiality

straightforward

straight-thinking

with both feet on the ground

full of common sense

well-thought-out

with one's feet on the ground

in one's right mind

having all one's marbles

well considered

able to hold water

well thought out

common-sensical

in possession of all your faculties

self-controlled

able to reason clearly

having all marbles

cool, calm and collected

able to think clearly

right in the head

both feet on the ground

within the bounds of possibility

within the realms of possibility

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Adjective

Advocating the upholding or maintenance of tradition

traditionalistic

middle-of-the-road

right of center

ultraconservative

paleoconservative

archconservative

dyed-in-the-wool

ultra-conservative

backward-looking

counterrevolutionary

conventionalist

set in one's ways

stick in the mud

counter-revolutionary

stick-in-the-mud

of the true faith

individualistic

set in your ways

set in one's opinions

fixed in one's views

long-established

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Adjective

Having or showing opinions that are rigid or limited in scope of consideration

dyed-in-the-wool

set in one's ways

ultra-conservative

individualistic

unsophisticated

racially bigoted

racially prejudiced

racially discriminatory

ultraconservative

paleoconservative

traditionalistic

archconservative

set in your ways

set in one's opinions

fixed in one's views

unchallengeable

self-opinionated

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Adjective

Not predisposed to understand, think, or learn

uncomprehending

slow on the uptake

soft in the head

not the full shilling

thick as two short planks

dead from the neck up

as thick as two short planks

feather-brained

not the sharpest tool in the box

not the sharpest tool in the shed

not the sharpest knife in the drawer

not intelligent

mentally deficient

mentally handicapped

without thought

dumb as a box of rocks

dumb as a bag of hammers

foolishly stupid

not quite right

mentally defective

wet behind the ears

unsophisticated

unknowledgeable

a brick short of a load

as green as grass

ill-thought-out

two sandwiches short of a picnic

as daft as a brush

lacking knowledge

devoid of intelligence

one-dimensional

poorly educated

less knowledgeable

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Adjective

Not offering, involving, or eager for new or stimulating things

stick-in-the-mud

on the qui vive

with eyes peeled

with reservations

keeping a weather eye on

watching one's step

walking on eggs

keeping on one's toes

handling with kid gloves

paying attention

walking on egg shells

belt-and-braces

hedging your bets

playing your cards close to your chest

keeping one's eyes peeled

keeping a weather eye open

fast on the draw

keeping one's eyes open

standing at attention

having foresight

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Adjective

Lacking natural skill, creativity, or ingenuity

lacking creativity

lacking ingenuity

Adjective

Simplistic or formulaic in character

one-dimensional

black and white

overly simplified

lacking in sense

devoid of substance

inconsequential

lacking in depth

feather-brained

two-dimensional

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Adjective

Not thinking about or providing for the future

lacking foresight

jumping to conclusions

badly thought out

not thought through

playing with fire

spur-of-the-moment

ill-thought-out

leaving self wide open

off the deep end

asleep at the switch

asleep at the wheel

sticking one's neck out

leading with one's chin

asleep on the job

feather-brained

taking no notice of

paying no heed to

disregardful of

not paying attention

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Adjective

(idiomatic) Very obvious, lacking in nuance or subtlety

lacking subtlety

straightforward

easily understandable

clearly expressed

self-explanatory

black-and-white

incontrovertible

as plain as the nose on your face

easy to understand

easily understood

black and white

distinguishable

recognizable^US

recognisable^UK

no ifs ands or buts

sharply defined

of one syllable

noncontroversial

instantly recognizable

clear as a bell

straight from the shoulder

no strings attached

no holds barred

easily distinguishable

beyond question

as plain as daylight

easily deciphered

res ipsa loquitur

glaringly obvious

well-constructed

not subject to change

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