The return journey was uneventful, the car running perfectly...
It was rare for her to have an opportunity to discuss her dull, uneventful life.
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uneventful — [un΄ē vent′fəl] adj. with no outstanding or unusual event; peaceful, routine, etc. [an uneventful day] uneventfully adv … English World dictionary
uneventful — index mundane, unavailing Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
uneventful — 1800, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + EVENTFUL (Cf. eventful). Related: Uneventfully … Etymology dictionary
uneventful — [adj] monotonous, dull boring, common, commonplace, humdrum, inconclusive, indecisive, ordinary, prosaic, quiet, routine, tedious, unexceptional, unexciting, unfateful, uninteresting, unmemorable, unnoteworthy, unremarkable, unvaried; concept 548 … New thesaurus
uneventful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not marked by interesting or exciting events. DERIVATIVES uneventfully adverb uneventfulness noun … English terms dictionary
uneventful — un|e|vent|ful [ˌʌnıˈventfəl] adj with nothing exciting or unusual happening ▪ Annie led a quiet uneventful life. ▪ The journey was uneventful. >uneventfully adv >uneventfulness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
uneventful — adjective Date: 1800 marked by no noteworthy or untoward incidents ; placid < an uneventful weekend > • uneventfully adverb • uneventfulness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
uneventful — uneventfully, adv. uneventfulness, n. /un i vent feuhl/, adj. not eventful; lacking in important or striking occurrences: an uneventful day at the office. [1790 1800; UN 1 + EVENTFUL] Syn. quiet, routine, ordinary, usual. * * * … Universalium
uneventful — adj. Uneventful is used with these nouns: ↑trip … Collocations dictionary
uneventful — un|e|vent|ful [ ,ʌnı ventfəl ] adjective without anything unusual or exciting happening: They arrived in Louisville after an uneventful trip. ╾ un|e|vent|ful|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
