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unromantic

British  
/ ˌʌnrəʊˈmæntɪk /

adjective

  1. not of, related to, imbued with, or characterized by romance

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Unromantic about what life is like for most seafarers, Henderson dreams of making automated battery-powered container ships with no crew at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Q. Unromantic: Valentine’s Day is coming up, and I’m dreading it!

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2015

Q. RE: Unromantic V-Day: A simple solution I have found is telling my significant other exactly what I want and what we are going to do for Valentine’s Day.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2012

Unromantic about the profession of arms but nevertheless sympathetic to the warrior class, Keegan conveys the grim details of warmaking operations with a stoic clarity that blurs all flags and levels all battlefields.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unromantic as these last mentioned objects were, I lingered over them long, and in a revery.

From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I by Melville, Herman