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

LaPorte County Commissioner Joe Haney said in a normal emergency, highway workers from an unaffected area can go to one of the others to help out.

— Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
The results suggest that local firms (that are unaffected by the Megadeal) in a county that lands a Megadeal go on to patent more than neighboring firms, suggesting an increase in innovation activity for these unaffected firms.

— Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of unaffected

Adjective

The resort has a refreshingly unpretentious vibe, and now oddly-endearing late-80s aesthetic from when it was first designed and built.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Clad in a sleeveless bright green dress, Anderson, 57, radiates an ageless grace, undeniably sophisticated yet unpretentious in her demeanor.

— Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of unpretentious

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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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