unrhetorical

Definition of unrhetoricalnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrhetorical
Adjective
  • There’s no doubt that with EVs, drivers are unaffected by the volatile swing of global oil markets.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Garbage pickup will be unaffected on Easter Sunday, as there is regularly no pickup collection on Sundays.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The plaintiffs in Wednesday's lawsuit argued the order unconstitutionally intrudes on Congress and the states' power to regulate elections, since the Constitution doesn't give the president any direct authority over how federal elections are conducted.
    Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • For instance, French people are often seen as more direct.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • With clothes leaning matter-of-fact and pragmatic this season, there was a lot of room for eclectic accessories.
    Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Sitting on a folding chair at the Mo Ostin Basketball Center after a shootaround in Los Angeles, Donovan recited this onslaught of tragedy and turmoil in a matter-of-fact tone.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Requiring hours of collaboration and complex coding, the 1976 animation is, conversely, one of Bettina’s most visually straightforward objects.
    Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
  • While that sounds straightforward, the real value lies in its layered rewards system, which introduces additional earning opportunities as well as complications.
    Katherine Fan, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The dinky port town of Antiparos, with a strip of cute shops, cafes, and unpretentious restaurants, is a ten-minute drive.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Los Callejones, may be nestled in the Fashion District but the place has its own DNA, unpretentious with its kaleidoscope of items to buy, from scented oils to lingerie to work uniforms.
    Lilliam Rivera, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The opposite side is unadorned white stucco.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The culture clash is presented unadorned without commentary.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Build buffer time, trim one commitment, then return to the itinerary with even gentler expectations and a simpler packing list.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Parents, guardians, aunts and uncles don't have time to read every book on the shelf while trying to pick something for the young reader in their life, so here are some simple ways to determine if a book is suitable for that child.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • These stories make plain the bodily harm that crew members have routinely risked, and how these workers—whose enthusiasm for their work and for cinema itself is palpable—consider a profession whose hazards are not only physical but also psychological, professional, and familial.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Here is the idea in plain terms.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Unrhetorical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrhetorical. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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