1.
If you describe someone as ~, you are criticizing them because they do not think of new methods or things to do.
Her second husband was a steady, ~, corporate lawyer.
...~ teachers.
? imaginative
ADJ disapproval
2.
If you describe something as ~, you mean that it is boring or unattractive because very little imagination or effort has been used on it.
...~ food...
? imaginative
ADJ: usu ADJ n disapproval