unromantic

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adjective

Not romantic

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Meanings

adjectiveunromantic (comparative more unromantic, superlative most unromantic)

comparative more unromantic · superlative most unromantic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveneither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance

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Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. LatinRōma
  9. LatinRōmānus
  10. Latinrōmānicus
  11. Vulgar Latinrōmānicē
  12. Old Frenchromanz
  13. Old Frenchromaunt
  14. Englishromant
  15. Englishromantic
  16. Englishunromantic

From un- + romantic.

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Translations

Finnish epäromanttinen
  • epäromanttinennot romantic
German unromantisch
  • unromantischnot romantic
Cite this entry
APA

unromantic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unromantic

MLA

“unromantic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unromantic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unromantic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unromantic.

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