mailed-in
mailed-in adjective: done with a lack of enthusiasm; Half-hearted.
Adjective
mailed-in (comparative more mailed-in, superlative most mailed-in)
- Done with a lack of enthusiasm; Half-hearted.
- This was just a waste of a remake. Amber Heard gave the most mailed-in performance I’ve ever seen.2021 February 18, Realityczech (commenter), “The Stand Is Half of a Great Television Series”, in Tor
- Benedict Cumberbatch's mailed-in performance as the disinterested wyrm is a bit disappointing and far from the fearsome foe found in the original book.2022 August 15, Izsak Barnette, “The Middle Earth Masterpieces: Ranking the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Films”, in Tilt Magazine
- Synonyms:
- lacklustre
Synonyms of mailed-in
Forms of mailed-in
| comparative | more mailed-in |
|---|---|
| superlative | most mailed-in |
Questions about mailed-in
- What does mailed-in mean?
- Mailed-in means done with a lack of enthusiasm; Half-hearted.
- What part of speech is mailed-in?
- Mailed-in is an adjective.
Words near mailed-in in the dictionary
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