uneventful

adjective

un·​event·​ful ˌən-i-ˈvent-fəl 

: marked by no noteworthy or untoward incidents : placid

an uneventful weekend

uneventfully

ˌən-i-ˈvent-fə-lē 

adverb

uneventfulness

ˌən-i-ˈvent-fəl-nəs 

noun

Examples of uneventful in a Sentence

The flight home was uneventful.

Recent Examples on the Web

Cultivating connections may feel blocked or uneventful during today’s Leo moon. — Usa Today, USA Today, 16 July 2026

Lanageliers started the game at catcher and hit third in the lineup while the American League won a largely uneventful affair, 4-0, at Citizens Bank Park, home of the Phillies. — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026

Relatively uneventful festivities, as far as Atlanta’s concerned … but there is one local angle worth revisiting. — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 15 July 2026

In Paris, people take trains, run into each other, walk along parks, ride buses, enter or leave buildings, sit in cafés, buy things, and lead thoroughly uneventful lives, but nothing external impinges on them. — André Aciman, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1800, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for uneventful

• eventful
• resentful

Kids Definition

uneventful

adjective

un·​event·​ful ˌən-i-ˈvent-fəl 

: not eventful : lacking happenings that are interesting or worth noting

an uneventful vacation

uneventfully

-fə-lē 

adverb