undramatic
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4.2
- adjective
- /ʌnˈdræmətɪk/
:
poco dramático
- My adventures were of the survivable kind; my tragedies ambiguous and undramatic, observed as much as felt.
- undramatic and slow
- too undramatic
- so undramatic
We have prided ourselves for the last eight years on being undramatic boys and I cannot wait to go back there.
- We have prided ourselves for the last eight years on being undramatic boys and I cannot wait to go back there.
Examples
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A variety of important but undramatic challenges, sometimes grouped together and referred to as "transnational issues," are receiving more attention from the United States since the Cold War.
Academic text (1996) -
We have prided ourselves for the last eight years on being undramatic boys and I cannot wait to go back there.
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Boy, I guess my job is pretty undramatic.
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And why does that undramatic ending in the end seem so profound, so moving, so meaningful?
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I am too shadowy and gray, too undramatic.
Fiction book (1998) -
Undramatic, perhaps, but practical.
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It leads to an undramatic recounting of events and, as such, is closer to an illustration or a chronicle than to storytelling proper.
Academic text (2017) -
Indeed, despite all the gloom-and-doom advance reporting about registration procedures, the real (and unreported) story in Russia seems to be the rather undramatic drop in the number of Russian NGOs in the first full year following the introduction of Law #18 (3 percent).
Academic text (2010) -
Secondly, it explains the relationship between actions and movements, between the mundane performance of "the everyday occurrences, the prosaic and undramatic elements of small things" and the epic, such as a journey or vision quest.
Academic text (1990) -
The meeting was quite undramatic, with no surprises or heated discussions.
Synonyms
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3.8
A gloomy, boring time that makes you feel sad or tired
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1.4
Not exciting and likely to make people bored
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3.6
Without energy or interest and making people feel bored
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4.0
Not having new or interesting ideas
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3.9
Not very good or likely to attract attention
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7.9
Ordinary and dull without imagination or excitement
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3.5
Not interesting or exciting
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5.4
Not attractive or exciting and often plain
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3.2
Not interesting or exciting
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6.0
Calm and not meant to excite or shock people
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7.1
Light in mood and not serious
Free from strong feeling or sudden events
Not causing strong feelings or interest
Not causing excitement or interest
Not likely to cause strong feelings or attract attention
Not likely to cause a strong reaction
Not interesting to watch, read or listen to
Not bright in color and not very interesting
Having weak, slow style and little energy
Simple in style and not exaggerated
Boring and not interesting to think about or feel
Simple and not interesting or deep, often about a character
A style in writing or music that feels plain and without emotion
Antonyms
How Dramatic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Undramatic is made of un- meaning 'not' and dramatic, from drama meaning a 'play' or a 'big, emotional scene'. So undramatic describes something 'not like a play', calm, simple, and without strong feeling.