NONDRAMATIC Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

nondramatic

adjective

Definition of nondramatic

as in unaffected

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Recent Examples of nondramatic The new agreement also includes advances for members working in nondramatic programming and safety, said the DGA. — Jonathan Handel, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2020

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Adjective

Others, depending on the repeller, may be unaffected from the beginning.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
The war has cast a shadow on Persian Gulf nations that have long presented themselves as paragons of stability in a volatile region, mostly unaffected by the conflicts raging in the wider Middle East.

— Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of unaffected

Adjective

Polished, unpretentious, and with charisma in spades, Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is clean, Swiss alpine living at its most glamorous.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
Out in Plant Street, there’s similar zhuzh, but a vibe that reflects Fonseca’s interest in both oysters — and unpretentious dining.

— Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of unpretentious

Adjective

My cocktail, Jesus Can’t Hit a Curveball, was decidedly undramatic in the looks department, but its combination of gin, ginger, celery and serrano peppers was phenomenally vegetal and refreshing.

— Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
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

Definition of undramatic

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And as for the five subsequent movies, Fox has theatrical, nontheatrical, and home video rights worldwide through May 2020.

— Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 6 Nov. 2017
But DreamWorks could never escape investor impatience with its rocky box-office returns, and the studio was too small for its nontheatrical department to pick up the slack.

— Erich Schwartzel, WSJ, 10 Oct. 2017

Definition of nontheatrical

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