unromantic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Dave, 45, admits it's unromantic but says, given the statistics around divorce, he wants to be pragmatic.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
During a talk on the subject, she told him it would be lazy and unromantic of him to treat their conversations as another task to be ‘hacked’ with AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
“At first I laughed because it felt so unromantic compared to chocolates or roses,” Priy said.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 13, 2026
But between these quarterly bouts of domestic competence lies a slack, unromantic middle ground—weeknights when my freezer reserves have dwindled and my patience along with them.
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2026
I wished we did not have to degrade the house with our modern jig-tunes so out-of-place and unromantic.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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