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Meaning of LACKLUSTER

Pronunciation:  'lak`lustur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  lacking luster or shine; "staring with lackluster eyes"; "lusterless hair"
  2. [adj]  lacking brilliance or vitality; "a dull lackluster life"; "a lusterless performance"
 
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 Synonyms: dull, lacklustre, lusterless, lustreless
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lack"lus`ter\, Lacklustre \Lack"lus`tre\, n.
A want of luster. -- a. Wanting luster or brightness.
``Lackluster eye.'' --Shak.
 
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