Used in a Sentence

uneventful

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for uneventful.

Editorial note

Of course majority of driving is uneventful and the activity is not a bloodbath.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

monotonous; lacking significant or noteworthy events

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

monotonous; lacking significant or noteworthy events

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for uneventful.

adjective

monotonous; lacking significant or noteworthy events

Example sentences

1

Of course majority of driving is uneventful and the activity is not a bloodbath.

2

Little planes actually glide quite well, so with some altitude it's often possible to make an uneventful landing where the plane is bent but the people are fine.

3

My own experience with the app store has been smooth and uneventful; definitely nothing worth invoking Internet Rage over.

4

Sollazzo knew there was time to run some tests during Cassini's long, uneventful stretches between the planets.

5

Statistically speaking, it's pretty safe to allow your attention to wander a bit while on a long uneventful flight.

6

Something uneventful thing happens (a guy likes to leave his windows open) 2.

7

However most of the time, most human drivers don't kill each other all the time, and the majority of driving events are uneventful.

8

Compared to the western world, sure, but seems pretty uneventful based on what I've seen in India.

9

Do you just delete the footage when you get back on uneventful days?

10

I don't want to drag this on any longer than needed.[^1] I hope that the dental recuperation is uneventful.

11

Is there likely a lot of dust and debris within proximity to the surface or are they just fairly uneventful rocks floating in space?

12

By the time I'd get to SFO it would be clear blue skies and uneventful arrivals.

Quote examples

1

Some people also prefer boring as in "uneventful" since they have kids, family, other obligations and value having a 9-5 job over interesting.

2

The first night was uneventful but the second one I was able to "wake up" from my dream, but control it.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use uneventful in a sentence?

Of course majority of driving is uneventful and the activity is not a bloodbath.

What does uneventful mean?

monotonous; lacking significant or noteworthy events

What part of speech is uneventful?

uneventful is commonly used as adjective.