undramatic

adjective

un·​dra·​mat·​ic ˌən-drə-ˈma-tik How to pronounce undramatic (audio)
Synonyms of undramaticnext
: lacking dramatic force or quality : unspectacular
undramatically
ˌən-drə-ˈma-ti-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce undramatic (audio)
adverb

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My parents, whose reaction to my transition has been blessedly undramatic and kind, have expressed some guilt around this. — Benny Peterson, Vogue, 4 May 2026 And for most people — and all children — the entirety of the day itself is boring, unremarkable and undramatic. — Alex Ross Perry, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025 A lot of change is undramatic growth, transformation, or decay, or rather its timescale means the drama might not be perceptible to the impatient. — Krista Stevens, Longreads, 24 Jan. 2024 This gave me the naive assumption that an uneventful gestation would be followed by an equally undramatic delivery. — Brigid Washington, Bon Appétit, 24 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for undramatic

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First Known Use

1754, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of undramatic was in 1754

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