Meaning & use

Unromantic

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Lacking romance, sentiment, or idealized feeling; practical or unemotional in matters of love.

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He gave her an unromantic gift certificate instead of flowers.

Their unromantic, businesslike approach to marriage surprised their friends.

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Unromantic can describe both people and situations, from a person's temperament to a setting devoid of charm.

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