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What is another word for
matter-of-fact
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Adjective
Concerned with what is actually the case (based on facts)
Very pragmatic or realistic, lacking emotion or artificiality
Honest or frank in nature
Showing little emotion or animation
Completely true in every respect
Rather rude, curt or abrupt in speech or manner
Based on fact
Conspicuously or bluntly spoken or demonstrable
Devoid of emotion or feeling
Lacking in human warmth or feeling
Not having or showing much imagination
Frequent or common
(
of a joke or sense of humour
)
Subtle and expressed in a matter-of-fact way
Noun
Something that is decided and must be accepted as fact
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▲
Adjective
▲
Concerned with what is actually the case (based on facts)
factual
true
objective
documentary
historical
literal
hard
nonfictional
fact-based
real-life
true to life
non-fictional
exact
accurate
correct
verifiable
unerring
precise
undeniable
veracious
so
case
unelaborated
unvarnished
proper
unquestionable
undoubted
unfaked
spot-on
what really happened
on the mark
spot on
what actually happened
on target
on the money
as it really happened
in accordance with reality
absolutely true
as true as I'm standing here
telling it like it is
as true as I'm sitting here
faithful
strict
authentic
veritable
errorless
realistic
straightforward
genuine
veridical
dinkum
credible
valid
close
right
direct
kosher
legit
undeceptive
true-blue
bang on
dead-on
on-target
high-principled
on the nail
on the line
on the level
like it is
on the up and up
more ❯
“The book is a
matter-of-fact
retelling of the sinking of the battleship Bismarck during WW2.”
Adjective
▲
Very pragmatic or realistic, lacking emotion or artificiality
sensible
practical
realistic
pragmatic
rational
commonsensical
sober
unsentimental
unidealistic
businesslike
factual
hardheaded
earthy
pragmatical
plain
straightforward
prosaic
unemotional
accurate
dull
exact
unvarnished
mundane
unembellished
unimaginative
truthful
flat
deadpan
dry
literal
feasible
lifeless
unimpassioned
pedestrian
unadorned
uncreative
undistorted
cold
unembroidered
emotionless
faithful
humdrum
unaffected
prosy
apathetic
calm
impassive
impersonal
naked
phlegmatic
serious
stoic
stolid
down-to-earth
no-nonsense
level-headed
hard-headed
hard-boiled
straight-thinking
cold-blooded
with both feet on the ground
reasonable
sound
logical
sane
levelheaded
hard
commonsense
astute
prudent
shrewd
grounded
unromantic
common-sense
solid
balanced
reasoned
utilitarian
well-founded
judicious
real
analytical
hard-nosed
analytic
informed
coherent
objective
valid
firm
commonsensible
wise
discerning
sagacious
thoughtful
good
justified
just
unfantastic
lucid
tough-minded
well-grounded
sage
true
responsible
discriminating
intelligent
circumspect
mature
canny
simple
together
robust
clear-sighted
perceptive
well-reasoned
well-advised
full of common sense
well grounded
serious-minded
well reasoned
honest
genuine
bare
unadulterated
stark
unexaggerated
sharp
viable
forceful
actual
documentary
workable
discreet
functional
cool
nonfictional
cogent
strong
right
well-thought-out
all there
clear-eyed
philosophic
consequent
with one's feet on the ground
bona fide
deductive
clear-headed
joined-up
intellectual
well advised
farsighted
stable
enlightened
clever
straight
deliberate
politic
perspicacious
correct
expedient
common
soulless
knowing
literal-minded
veritable
veracious
authentic
clear
steady-going
in one's right mind
au courant
having all one's marbles
well-informed
unerring
dispassionate
sharp-witted
clear-thinking
cool-headed
hard-bitten
well considered
historical
natural
unpretentious
scrupulous
gospel
narrow
frank
direct
homely
basic
uninhibited
uncompromising
vigorous
iron
telling
substantial
convincing
powerful
credible
sustainable
plausible
justifiable
compelling
believable
supportable
uncorrupted
able to hold water
maintainable
conclusive
probable
proven
holding water
weighty
persuasive
acceptable
authoritative
defendable
perspicuous
germane
defensible
attested
tested
irrefutable
potent
reliable
vindicable
pertinent
legitimate
confirmed
determinative
consistent
well thought out
trustworthy
arguable
congruent
legit
relevant
efficacious
kosher
effective
lusty
sturdy
common-sensical
hearty
stout
doable
possible
working
compos mentis
in possession of all your faculties
well adjusted
controlled
unbothered
poised
unflustered
steady
normal
of sound mind
self-controlled
collected
self-possessed
able to reason clearly
sound of mind
well balanced
composed
unagitated
having all marbles
clearheaded
mentally sound
cool, calm and collected
possessed
even-tempered
unfazed
able to think clearly
well-balanced
right in the head
assured
useable
applicative
constructive
usable
actionable
accomplishable
efficient
applicable
real-world
user friendly
user-friendly
applied
both feet on the ground
ultrapractical
orderly
systematic
within the bounds of possibility
within the realms of possibility
nuts and bolts
convenient
step-by-step
more ❯
“She even affected a short,
matter-of-fact
way of speaking which took me somewhat aback at our first meeting.”
Adjective
▲
Honest or frank in nature
direct
frank
straightforward
candid
honest
open
straight
blunt
forthright
plain
outspoken
sincere
explicit
upfront
unreserved
downright
plain-spoken
categorical
clear
uninhibited
forthcoming
truthful
unqualified
openhearted
out-front
unambiguous
unequivocal
bluff
plainspoken
specific
tactless
unguarded
bald
express
freehearted
straight to the point
unconcealed
undiplomatic
undisguised
free-spoken
no-nonsense
point-blank
up-front
point blank
straight from the shoulder
not beating around the bush
speaking as one finds
not afraid to call a spade a spade
plain-speaking
real
ingenuous
up front
guileless
outright
free
artless
transparent
from the hip
bare-faced
like it is
natural
unrestricted
brazen
lay it on the line
call a spade a spade
saying what one thinks
straight-shooting
straight-talking
unvarnished
straight-out
aboveboard
foursquare
to the point
straight-from-the-shoulder
laying it on the line
calling spade a spade
unembellished
unadorned
unevasive
brutal
unsparing
stark
unmistakable
upright
man-to-man
unfeigned
clear-cut
flat-out
simple
forward
naive
easy
apparent
familiar
bare
genuine
barefaced
naked
unstinting
blatant
round
complete
heart-to-heart
pulling no punches
not beating about the bush
calling a spade a spade
succinct
abrupt
unfiltered
clear cut
basic
on the level
bold
unrestrained
no beating around the bush
warts and all
harsh
grim
intolerant
unreticent
no lie
cavalier
flagrant
heartless
palpable
severe
patent
total
off-the-record
out-and-out
brutally honest
crisp
trenchant
unpolished
uncompromising
hard-hitting
not mincing one's words
brief and to the point
speaking one's mind
obvious
manifest
realistic
crystal clear
distinct
lucid
true to life
certain
definite
vocal
unexaggerated
exact
definitive
perspicuous
understandable
talking turkey
open-and-shut
emphatic
nonambiguous
overt
precise
evident
luculent
univocal
raw
confrontational
vociferous
clearly expressed
on the nose
strident
decisive
confronting
undissembling
frontal
incontrovertible
unambivalent
indisputable
absolute
detailed
well defined
aggressive
undissembled
unveiled
face-to-face
head-on
literal
pellucid
exhaustive
comprehensive
minute
ringing
luminous
undisputable
unblurred
accurate
sure
stated
broad
bald-faced
black-and-white
self-evident
cut-and-dried
easily understandable
bright-line
open and shut
gritty
authentic
brusque
unceremonious
rude
flat
positive
glaring
opinionated
square
pure
decided
unbiased
unprejudiced
unmodified
speaking straight from the shoulder
communicative
fundamental
unpretended
parrhesiastic
curt
innocent
fair
sheer
above board
well-defined
spelled out
not pulling any punches
right up front
hard
telling it like it is
loud
for real
cold
noisy
personal
vehement
over-literal
lacking subtlety
lacking nuance
unimaginative
voluble
vigorous
enthusiastic
zealous
keen
venting
undeniable
face to face
head-to-head
eyeball-to-eyeball
toe-to-toe
comprehensible
uncontestable
intelligible
lucent
limpid
crystal
no catch
easily understood
black and white
no strings attached
no fine print
crystal-clear
no holds barred
nailed-on
no ifs ands or buts
straight out
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Showing little emotion or animation
stolid
apathetic
unemotional
impassive
phlegmatic
dull
emotionless
inexpressive
passionless
stoic
stoical
unexcitable
blank
catatonic
deadpan
empty
expressionless
indifferent
numb
undemonstrative
vacant
affectless
impassible
placid
uninterested
wooden
calm
heavy
lethargic
torpid
dry
inactive
inert
insensitive
passive
supine
unresponsive
cold-blooded
cool
dispassionate
aloof
imperturbable
unfeeling
cold
detached
reserved
heartless
self-controlled
remote
frigid
glacial
distant
unexpressive
restrained
controlled
hollow
dead
toneless
stony
bland
unmoved
chill
icy
nonemotional
immovable
impersonal
nowhere
unaffected
unimpassioned
unconcerned
flat
unflappable
cool, calm and collected
stony-eyed
pokerfaced
laid back
poker-faced
straight-faced
sober
resigned
philosophic
composed
collected
unruffled
serene
nonchalant
unfazed
callous
sedate
insensible
spiritless
hardened
inscrutable
insusceptible
reticent
unimpressible
indurated
inexcitable
taciturn
unrevealing
self-contained
stone-cold
unsympathetic
uncaring
monotonous
stone-faced
nonresponsive
dry-eyed
steely
sangfroid
frosty
cold-faced
chilly
flinty
ice-cold
uncommunicative
unfriendly
grave
unsocial
silent
listless
vacuous
lifeless
vapid
stony-faced
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Completely true in every respect
absolutely true
exact
accurate
completely true
correct
fact-based
factual
precise
unerring
verifiable
entirely true
true in every respect
undeniable
veracious
one hundred percent true
unquestionable
spot on
spot-on
totally true
wholly true
on target
on the money
strict
literal
true
proper
veridical
bang on
close
right
explicit
distinct
faithful
on the nose
on the button
clear-cut
authentic
careful
truthful
regular
punctilious
genuine
rigorous
scrupulous
meticulous
just
faultless
definite
unmistakable
particular
defined
judicious
solid
rigid
systematic
methodical
sharp
deft
skillful
US
discriminating
concrete
scientific
discriminative
skilful
UK
punctual
ultraprecise
right on
dead-on
detailed
perfect
fair
convincing
realistic
lifelike
clear
thorough
painstaking
specific
plain
actual
verisimilar
veristic
nice
word-perfect
on the mark
on the beam
word for word
true to life
telling it like it is
as it really happened
sound
on the nail
technical
bona fide
undistorted
irrefutable
fit
conclusive
unequivocal
legitimate
on the ball
on-target
so
absolute
certain
good
just so
bull's-eye
authoritative
definitive
final
dead on
objective
pedantic
simple
narrow
nominal
official
verbatim
bare
hard
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Rather rude, curt or abrupt in speech or manner
short
abrupt
blunt
brusque
curt
snappy
terse
testy
abrasive
crude
uncivil
caustic
impolite
pointed
unceremonious
brief
brusk
rough
snippy
impatient
impetuous
offhand
snippety
undiplomatic
bluff
cavalier
sharp
snappish
churlish
irascible
tart
ungracious
brisk
discourteous
unfriendly
gruff
harsh
petulant
breviloquent
rude
surly
thoughtless
unmannerly
crusty
direct
graceless
bad-mannered
bad-tempered
ill-mannered
ill-tempered
no-nonsense
short-spoken
short-tempered
to the point
downright
tactless
disrespectful
impertinent
indelicate
inconsiderate
crisp
boorish
ungentlemanly
unkind
unladylike
unmannered
plain-spoken
unhandsome
insolent
impudent
uncouth
insulting
offensive
ill-bred
uncalled-for
frank
off
insensitive
dusty
ungallant
vulgar
unrefined
sarcastic
derogatory
outspoken
brutal
sullen
uncomplimentary
oafish
fresh
disparaging
flip
peremptory
contumelious
mannerless
uncharitable
unchivalrous
unpleasant
ignorant
smart-alecky
pithy
crass
abusive
decisive
acerbic
monosyllabic
presumptuous
scathing
businesslike
tetchy
audacious
bitter
cheeky
bearish
unsympathetic
clipped
coarse
callous
disdainful
loutish
offish
nasty
crabbed
cruel
malapert
ungenteel
underbred
inaffable
brash
laconic
gross
blustering
barefaced
uncultured
perfunctory
dismissive
unpolished
grumpy
inelegant
hostile
uncaring
sharp-tongued
inhospitable
out of sorts
gauche
grouchy
vinegary
unpolite
vigorous
disagreeable
not afraid to call a spade a spade
impolitic
cross
bald
crabby
sour
unfeeling
hurtful
unconsiderate
upfront
tasteless
crotchety
obloquious
derisive
foul
angry
arrogant
distasteful
pulling no punches
morose
belittling
degrading
violent
berating
scurrilous
pejorative
reproachful
obnoxious
reviling
denigratory
defamatory
truculent
cocky
uncalled for
saturnine
unthinking
disgracious
boisterous
indecorous
mouthy
brazen
smart alecky
lippy
ill-humored
US
in poor taste
ill-chosen
in bad taste
careless
overbearing
yokelish
ungraceful
out-of-line
intrusive
bounderish
insubordinate
vituperative
vituperatory
calumniating
contemptuous
straight from the shoulder
intolerant
ill-natured
ill-humoured
UK
not beating about the bush
not mincing one's words
calling a spade a spade
speaking one's mind
unconcerned
unmindful
unthoughtful
heedless
indiscreet
incautious
unfair
heartless
hasty
reckless
cutting
sassy
biting
sardonic
mordant
barbed
trenchant
rustic
acid
satirical
acrimonious
inurbane
acidulous
snarky
uncourteous
corrosive
satiric
pungent
acerb
stinging
acrid
scalding
venomous
acidic
incisive
vicious
spiteful
astringent
keen
critical
piercing
wounding
dry
smart-aleck
acetose
smart-mouthed
disapproving
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Based on fact
hard
factual
real
documented
true
valid
verifiable
well-founded
authentic
credible
demonstrable
provable
reliable
unembellished
actual
bona fide
cogent
confirmable
documentary
down-to-earth
evident
historical
literal
logical
nonfictional
objective
realistic
certain
chronicled
attested
archival
confirmed
verified
recorded
historic
historial
in truth
historically accurate
accurate
genuine
correct
sure
exact
faithful
veritable
precise
truthful
honest
lifelike
unadorned
fair
legitimate
verbatim
legit
circumstantial
unadulterated
concrete
existent
unvarnished
very
undoubted
veridical
dinkum
verisimilar
unexaggerated
unquestionable
veristic
effective
absolute
unprejudiced
scientific
kosher
unbiased
straight from horse's mouth
de facto
sure-enough
on the level
true-to-life
word for word
true-life
card-carrying
fact-based
telling it like it is
as it really happened
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Conspicuously or bluntly spoken or demonstrable
naked
undisguised
open
patent
bald
blatant
evident
manifest
overt
unmistakable
unqualified
unexaggerated
obvious
palpable
unveiled
apparent
barefaced
flagrant
glaring
stark
unconcealed
unmitigated
artless
pure
sheer
unadulterated
out-and-out
utter
brazen
complete
transparent
shameless
bold
arrant
gross
rank
outright
egregious
audacious
outrageous
dreadful
conspicuous
absolute
pronounced
atrocious
striking
downright
monstrous
shocking
noticeable
heinous
enormous
brass-necked
thoroughgoing
scandalous
clear
terrible
wicked
iniquitous
villainous
capital
out and out
total
plain
thorough
crying
notorious
infamous
disgraceful
reprehensible
shameful
unashamed
frank
bare-faced
perfect
extreme
visible
categorical
straightforward
awful
undeniable
flaunting
definite
ostentatious
explicit
consummate
unconditional
categoric
positive
profound
flagitious
wholehearted
inveterate
serious
unfeigned
regular
simple
real
unalloyed
immodest
flagitous
inordinate
grievous
surpassing
fair
plumb
excessive
exorbitant
major
significant
grody
flaming
deliberate
immoderate
bald-faced
dead
flat
right
very
bodacious
crashing
undiluted
deadly
blank
clean
stone
blooming
stick out like sore thumb
straight-out
flat-out
all-out
cotton-picking
through and through
deep-dyed
right-down
in every respect
hanging out
full-bore
perceptible
genuine
full
dinkum
comprehensive
undiminished
exhaustive
uncompromising
whole
crass
very great
dyed-in-the-wool
full-scale
true-blue
through-and-through
impudent
brassy
unabashed
brash
insolent
temerarious
unblushing
unrepentant
unembarrassed
without shame
prominent
obtrusive
observable
protrusive
unsubtle
indisputable
recognizable
US
screaming
cut-and-dried
unhidden
in plain sight
easy to see
recognized
US
pointed
unchallenged
accepted
uncontested
unregenerate
recognisable
UK
recognised
UK
clear-cut
writ large
plain to see
vile
standing out a mile
sticking out like a sore thumb
as plain as a pikestaff
sticking out a mile
standing out like a sore thumb
as clear as day
distinct
unequivocal
discernible
unambiguous
nonambiguous
unambivalent
ringing
open-and-shut
self-evident
crystal clear
marked
decided
lucid
perspicuous
pellucid
unquestionable
perceivable
bright-line
salient
luculent
luminous
broad
distinguishable
detectable
tangible
inescapable
staring someone in the face
avowed
clear cut
incontrovertible
certain
revealed
beyond doubt
beyond question
as plain as the nose on your face
written all over someone
seeable
sensible
axiomatic
outstanding
self-explanatory
arresting
public
understandable
glaringly obvious
as plain as day
on display
on view
conclusive
indubitable
open and shut
cut and dried
direct
incontestable
demonstrable
blinding
exposed
viewable
sure
discoverable
much in evidence
plainly seen
in evidence
can be seen
clear as a bell
undoubted
in view
easily seen
black and white
in sight
res ipsa loquitur
out in the open
under one's nose
cut and dry
black-and-white
honest
distinctive
well-known
raging
candid
evinced
divulged
disclosed
comprehensible
in broad daylight
extravagant
evidenced
unmissable
precise
above board
right under your nose
written all over one
prima facie
can be noticed
noncontroversial
mere
irrefutable
definitive
able to be seen
staring you in the face
as clear as crystal
make no bones
beyond a doubt
plain as the nose on your face
ill-disguised
brute
published
easily noticed
entire
publicized
US
seen
visual
macroscopic
signal
unblurred
ocular
undisputed
unquestioned
acknowledged
utmost
to be seen
anywhere to be seen
instantly recognizable
not hidden
big as life
shared
publicised
UK
promotional
broadcast
known
freely available
public knowledge
in the public domain
in the open
on show
widely known
in circulation
main
only
appreciable
discernable
apprehensible
veritable
notable
credible
plausible
ostensible
seeming
remarkable
deep
believable
colorable
intense
proper
emphatic
staring one in the face
point-blank
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Devoid of emotion or feeling
inhuman
unfeeling
cold
unemotional
indifferent
emotionless
impersonal
dispassionate
wooden
frigid
spiritless
lifeless
soulless
flat
mechanical
unanimated
dull
apathetic
inexpressive
insipid
uninspired
vacant
dead
toneless
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
dreary
torpid
listless
lethargic
sluggish
stiff
slothful
joyless
lacking vitality
mechanistic
weak
anaemic
UK
vacuous
bloodless
tame
pathetic
zestless
sterile
weariful
subdued
anemic
US
jading
limp
tired
half-hearted
wishy-washy
lacking charisma
lacking personality
boring
uninteresting
tedious
dry
monotonous
bland
uninspiring
drab
unexciting
colourless
UK
wearisome
prosaic
characterless
colorless
US
heavy
blah
lustreless
draggy
passive
lusterless
prosy
nothing
static
expressionless
hollow
lank
spent
two-dimensional
Adjective
▲
Lacking in human warmth or feeling
colourless
UK
colorless
US
impersonal
aloof
cold
dispassionate
distant
businesslike
cool
formal
indifferent
reserved
unemotional
withdrawn
frigid
passionless
unconcerned
unfeeling
unresponsive
unsentimental
detached
restrained
rigid
starchy
stiff
stilted
wooden
bureaucratic
clinical
gelid
depersonalised
UK
depersonalized
US
emotionless
frosty
gray
US
grey
UK
uncongenial
unfriendly
unpassioned
unwelcoming
self-controlled
stand-offish
strictly business
remote
impassive
soulless
inhospitable
neutral
abstract
inhuman
impartial
measured
nondiscriminatory
uncolored
candid
equal
straight
poker-faced
cold-blooded
unmoved
unsympathetic
unexcitable
sober
objective
apathetic
stoical
rational
stoic
disinterested
collected
composed
calm
glacial
nonpassionate
unruffled
inexpressive
logical
serene
tranquil
equable
hard-headed
unimpressionable
quiet
unflappable
non-emotional
unfazed
level-headed
laid-back
cool, calm and collected
unpassionate
uncaring
imperturbable
analytic
uninvolved
removed
steely
antiseptic
stony
hardened
nonchalant
temperate
unperturbed
placid
unflustered
moderate
analytical
scientific
unexcited
nonplussed
cold-fish
self-possessed
cool cat
tough
laid back
iceberg
couldn't care less
phlegmatic
stolid
undemonstrative
controlled
numb
deadpan
impassible
affectless
listless
unagitated
callous
reticent
flat
insensitive
chill
heartless
blah
uncompassionate
coldhearted
obdurate
marble
cool-headed
hard-hearted
hard-boiled
thick-skinned
along for the ride
going with the flow
rolling with the punches
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not having or showing much imagination
unimaginative
dull
boring
stale
commonplace
prosaic
tedious
banal
flat
humdrum
uninspired
pedestrian
monotonous
trite
vapid
insipid
hackneyed
unoriginal
unexciting
lifeless
dry
bland
uninspiring
tame
mundane
lacklustre
UK
routine
ordinary
common
spiritless
lackluster
US
derivative
vanilla
stodgy
conventional
sterile
workaday
hacky
predictable
usual
bromidic
uncreative
barren
uninventive
unadventurous
derived
zero
pabulum
unartistic
square
unromantic
well-worn
plain vanilla
ho hum
dull as dishwater
run of the mill
a dime a dozen
colourless
UK
colorless
US
everyday
uninteresting
dreary
unexceptional
unremarkable
drab
characterless
average
undistinguished
heavy
ponderous
jejune
uneventful
platitudinous
plodding
blah
yawn
run-of-the-mill
ho-hum
indifferent
stock
corny
quotidian
normal
anaemic
UK
passionless
unmoved
tiresome
featureless
wearisome
unimpressed
standard
anemic
US
second-rate
slow
old hat
plain
wearying
tiring
phoned in
heavy-handed
leaden
simple
numbing
nothing
old
stuffy
prosy
vacuous
jading
drudging
dead
monochromatic
nowhere
terrestrial
arid
lusterless
lowly
weary
plebeian
dusty
straightforward
stupid
mediocre
businesslike
unembellished
unadorned
unemotional
deadpan
clean
unvaried
repetitious
OK
garden-variety
unvarying
standard-issue
repetitive
cut-and-dried
cut-and-dry
truistic
banausic
nitty-gritty
inane
turgid
monotone
dim
mind-numbing
bog-standard
so-so
half-pie
no great shakes
wishy-washy
common or garden
not so hot
not up to much
nothing to write home about
tired
stereotyped
overworked
overused
middle-of-the-road
clichéd
threadbare
timeworn
nondescript
unmemorable
shopworn
cornball
musty
stereotypical
middling
dry as dust
hack
worn-out
played out
time-worn
mainstream
worn out
forgettable
moth-eaten
hokey
typical
passable
set
unstimulating
ornery
fair
lame
cliché
bathetic
familiar tune
customary
worn
fatiguing
samey
exhausted
drained
mildewed
chain
regular
laborious
tolerable
medium
overdone
cliched
warmed-over
soporific
ready-made
used-up
modest
unnoteworthy
inferior
stereotypic
cliche
platitudinal
insignificant
dime-store
moderate
adequate
run-of-the-mine
run-of-mine
second-class
fair-to-middling
enervating
exhausting
unpretentious
not much cop
familiar
dullsville
deadly
amateur
amateurish
unimpressive
hackney
bloodless
obligatory
feeble
lustreless
cobwebby
garden variety
monochrome
limp
weak
hoary
nothing to get excited about
nothing special
quiet
unchanging
wooden
lacking variety
dreich
day-to-day
stiff
weariful
draggy
bush-league
lacking interest
lacking excitement
unanimated
inoffensive
not very good
laboured
UK
labored
US
decent
homespun
torpid
zestless
antiseptic
soul-destroying
uniform
dull as ditchwater
fairish
white-bread
non-stimulating
sleepy
mean
unrelieved
mechanical
garden
watery
formulaic
trivial
homely
pointless
unentertaining
unenjoyable
gray
US
grey
UK
depressing
stagnant
milk-and-water
sluggish
dime-a-dozen
namby-pamby
antiquated
yawnsome
obsolete
ten a penny
fair to middling
mindless
big yawn
pallid
unpassioned
pedantic
unlively
treadmill
well worn
overlong
stilted
empty
okay
intermediate
slack
suburban
desolate
innocuous
poor
downcast
fuddy-duddy
lacking variation
plastic
unimportant
underwhelming
unspectacular
meh
deadly dull
dismal
soulless
humble
O.K.
dragging
prolix
not bad
immaterial
cliché-ridden
long-drawn-out
unspirited
irksome
generic
deadening
all right
middle of the road
one-horse
bog standard
dead-and-alive
of no consequence
menial
uninterested
tepid
cardboard
workday
unobjectionable
formalistic
harmless
undistinctive
neutral
indistinct
sleep-inducing
safe
halfhearted
diluted
habitual
frequent
unfateful
noneventful
acceptable
toneless
outdated
annoying
irritating
orthodox
boilerplate
satisfactory
raw
dispiriting
wintry
US
sorrowful
damp
oppressive
windy
respectable
ubiquitous
wintery
UK
recurrent
general
household
boiled down
without punch
outmoded
inconspicuous
practical
tripe
jake
good
boresome
vexatious
formal
reiterated
verbose
staid
meager
US
prevalent
soft
imitative
ineffective
serviceable
samely
monotonic
unchanged
enough
meagre
UK
disappointing
yawn producing
weighty
charmless
silly
passé
interminable
mortal
poky
snooze
long
bleak
dowdy
static
inert
natural
puerile
unpoetic
literal
basic
out-of-date
vieux jeu
inadequate
heavy-going
endless
antwacky
old-hat
forced
depressed
heavy going
traditional
beige
without variety
blasé
out of the ark
cut and dried
all the same
sing-song
played-out
old-chestnut
old-saw
flat as pancake
nebbish
tenuous
slight
puts one to sleep
tasteless
backward
vacant
par for the course
unprogressive
inactive
unproductive
low-grade
long-winded
earthbound
two a penny
unfeeling
expressionless
mat
unexpressive
matte
unexcited
dulled
backwoods
comatose
plain-Jane
unextraordinary
off-the-shelf
useless
impersonal
run-of-the mill
no-frills
not amounting to much
boiler plate
unseasoned
whitebread
unpalatable
blind
sapless
muted
irrelevant
inconsiderable
paltry
not fun
in-between
inconsequential
piddling
worthless
clinical
unappealing
uninviting
behind the times
meaningless
whatever
lead balloon
unpleasant
unattractive
disagreeable
of little consequence
of little importance
not worth mentioning
of no importance
of no great concern
of no account
institutional
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Frequent or common
familiar
common
everyday
frequent
household
ordinary
routine
accustomed
commonplace
domestic
recognised
UK
recognized
US
stock
usual
conventional
known
repeated
typical
customary
habitual
mundane
plain
acquainted
general
normal
well-known
expected
quotidian
regular
settled
standard
ubiquitous
unsophisticated
wonted
proverbial
recognisable
UK
recognizable
US
recurring
traditional
workaday
established
homespun
humble
native
prosaic
run-of-the-mill
time-honored
well known
bog-standard
day-to-day
garden variety
garden-variety
old hat
common variety
average
accepted
set
prevailing
popular
mainstream
fixed
common or garden
prevalent
orthodox
unremarkable
acknowledged
unexceptional
natural
humdrum
universal
daily
time-honoured
standard-issue
dull
vanilla
simple
stereotyped
predictable
cut-and-dried
classic
generic
habituated
constant
stereotypical
hackneyed
confirmed
characteristic
widespread
current
garden
cut-and-dry
a dime a dozen
banal
chronic
classical
adapted
undistinguished
pedestrian
given
trite
used
boring
long-established
regulation
unoriginal
wont
stale
modest
characterless
inveterate
unpretentious
tired
received
public
going
formulaic
staple
acclimatized
US
well established
clichéd
obligatory
proven
rooted
adjusted
corny
derivative
mediocre
hacky
familiarized
US
in the habit
middle-of-the-road
well worn
indifferent
historic
persistent
pervasive
familiar with
acclimatised
UK
habituated in
familiarised
UK
old
uninteresting
archetypal
periodic
approved
bland
fashionable
unmemorable
understood
admitted
enduring
monotonous
overused
platitudinous
sanctioned
nondescript
uneventful
overworked
steady
prescriptive
unimaginative
lasting
representative
attuned
shopworn
archetypical
cliche
standardized
US
bromidic
tedious
hackney
ritual
no great shakes
matter-of-course
seasoned
unexciting
homely
ritualistic
well-worn
standardised
UK
definite
precise
rife
in the habit of
nothing to write home about
ten a penny
settled in
played out
acquainted with
at home with
worn out
no stranger to
overall
folk
perennial
majority
ruling
adopted
shared
endemic
ancestral
agreed
recurrent
long-lived
renowned
colourless
UK
consistent
colorless
US
long-standing
uninspiring
age-old
stipulated
old-world
old-time
well-established
acceptable
uninspired
timeworn
dreary
permanent
authorized
US
methodical
hack
periodical
ornery
lacklustre
UK
incessant
continual
congruous
favourite
UK
favorite
US
perpetual
plastic
lackluster
US
terrestrial
reiterative
documented
so-so
threadbare
preferred
true
proper
practised
UK
practiced
US
basic
OK
vapid
authorised
UK
insignificant
widely held
cobwebby
harmonized
US
coordinated
run of the mill
moth-eaten
tried and true
tried and tested
not up to much
par for the course
plain vanilla
two a penny
cliché
nitty-gritty
true to form
harmonised
UK
agreed upon
hardened
uncreative
nothing special
rampant
explicit
determined
familial
inferior
fair
mean
scheduled
domiciliary
collective
comfortable
family
casual
informal
median
defined
express
exact
seasonal
official
de rigueur
inconspicuous
whitebread
axiomatic
unquestioned
endorsed
dyed-in-the-wool
acquired
honored
US
ancient
practical
unnoteworthy
unprepossessing
predominant
unspectacular
next
unexceptionable
diurnal
certain
outworn
musty
derived
venerable
touted
prescribed
entrenched
anodyne
respected
mutual
superabundant
unextraordinary
unvaried
insipid
unopposed
passed
legit
okayed
honoured
UK
vulgar
plain-Jane
off-the-shelf
believed
dime-a-dozen
tame
embraced
united
across the board
like
declared
identified
perceived
in vogue
arrived at
investigated
truistic
stable
cheap and commonplace
bathetic
allowed
realized
US
remembered
of choice
deep-rooted
widely used
ingrained
inherent
symptomatic
repetitious
mechanical
systematic
automatic
perfunctory
cyclic
middling
amateurish
forgettable
amateur
traditionalistic
old-fashioned
old-style
sound
officially recognized
boilerplate
anticipated
foreseeable
indicative
foreseen
reliable
emblematic
realised
UK
professed
imitative
cliché-ridden
ineffective
intermutual
traditionalist
commutual
blank
expressionless
deadpan
institutionalized
US
institutionalised
UK
studied
distinctive
likely
unsurprising
idiosyncratic
distinguishing
secure
unshakable
blah
canned
formal
unassuming
drab
dead
unaffected
inclined
liable
addicted
hooked
prone
inured
individualistic
cliched
ready-made
nowhere
jake
indistinctive
featureless
neutral
faceless
noncommittal
unostentatious
model
same old
second-rate
in keeping
in character
by the numbers
worn-out
long-winded
ho hum
big yawn
standard operating procedure
playing it safe
in a rut
in the groove
according to Hoyle
typic
widely recognized
commonly accepted
generally accepted
trivial
readily available
widely available
grind
to be expected
not much cop
quintessential
not so hot
nothing to get excited about
half-pie
bush-league
only to be expected
not very good
middle of the road
on the cards
… all over
true to type
folksy
neither one thing nor the other
flat
paradigmatic
unfussy
known about
inelaborate
warmed-over
white-bread
exemplary
textbook
definitive
unrefined
warmed-up
defunct
vintage
prototypical
old-hat
out of date
down-to-earth
fated
specific
decided
written
ordained
prearranged
finished
destined
prime
imitable
ideal
copybook
signature
perfect
dinki-di
out of the ark
past their sell-by date
in harmony
in accord
in harmony with
in tune
prototypal
numerous
continuing
many
endless
countless
sorted out
in the cards
done and dusted
reiterated
manifold
several
profuse
eternal
successive
thick
iterated
intermittent
various
non-stop
millions of
loads of
a good many
a great many
very many
quite a few
lots of
heaps of
masses of
quite a lot of
occurring often
dozens of
hundreds of
thousands of
exercised
grooved
given to
experienced in
versed in
conversant with
repetitive
repeating
unvarying
unchanging
regimented
institutional
bog standard
orderly
unimpressive
procedural
oft-repeated
iterative
ceremonial
cyclical
regulated
systematized
US
structured
undiversified
duplicative
rigid
continued
passable
clockwork
recapitulatory
iterant
formalistic
reoccurring
traditionary
systematised
UK
tolerable
suburban
medium
abiding
unadventurous
echoic
samey
inconsequential
rolling
lowly
run-of-the-mine
run-of-mine
second-class
ineradicable
immemorial
lacking variety
doctrinal
stubborn
unmitigated
deep-seated
bureaucratic
rehearsed
unspontaneous
methodic
organized
US
artificial
adequate
uniform
obvious
decent
spammy
jejune
straightforward
anaemic
UK
unnoticeable
canonical
gut
default
empty
gray
US
grey
UK
okay
not bad
anemic
US
strict
fair-to-middling
one-size-fits-all
intermediate
blending into the background
organised
UK
school
staid
immortal
ageless
no big deal
timeless
unimportant
conformist
arranged
specified
presentational
predetermined
useless
nothing
fair to middling
no-frills
irrelevant
inconsiderable
paltry
appointed
compulsive
incorrigible
pointless
piddling
immaterial
worthless
memorable
unforgettable
undying
deathless
meaningless
whatever
taken for granted
mass
wide
continuous
lifelong
of little consequence
of little importance
of no consequence
not worth mentioning
of no importance
of no great concern
of no account
planned
broad
unabating
inborn
assigned
recommended
national
blanket
communal
overarching
global
joint
outright
inbred
obstinate
comprehensive
coherent
pathological
ceaseless
total
sweeping
epidemic
nationwide
societal
wholesale
rhythmic
robotic
unyielding
bred-in-the-bone
tenacious
broad-spectrum
across-the-board
in circulation
in force
broad-brush
all-round
all-around
episodic
persisting
isochronal
isochronous
intervallic
epochal
serial
protracted
weekly
monthly
hourly
orbital
annual
yearly
centennial
brainless
mindless
ever-present
recursive
at fixed intervals
overdone
cornball
plebeian
time-worn
dime-store
familiar tune
boiler plate
most common
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a joke or sense of humour
)
Subtle and expressed in a matter-of-fact way
dry
cynical
sarcastic
sardonic
sharp
sly
deadpan
subtle
biting
cutting
droll
laconic
satirical
wry
ironic
keen
mordant
acerbic
caustic
deprecating
ironical
mocking
sarky
scoffing
waggish
apathetic
harsh
salty
sour
straight-faced
poker-faced
low-key
sharp-tongued
quietly humorous
derisive
scornful
sneering
contemptuous
mordacious
scathing
satiric
stinging
trenchant
acrid
bitter
acidulous
tongue-in-cheek
acerb
acid
pungent
snarky
barbed
scalding
corrosive
smart-mouthed
arrogant
double-edged
derisory
skeptical
US
cynic
sceptical
UK
smart-alecky
smart-aleck
disparaging
twisted
acidic
witty
offensive
taunting
jeering
tart
disrespectful
irascible
wise
scorching
mean
misanthropical
carping
nasty
evil
malicious
disdainful
humorous
pawky
disingenuous
vitriolic
detracting
pessimistic
misanthropic
acidulated
vinegary
acetic
acidy
smarting
sourish
burning
tartish
with a kick
briny
astringent
acetous
piquant
tangy
soured
acetose
green
ridiculing
chaffing
backhanded
burlesque
incisive
critical
clever
jibing
defiant
uncomplimentary
spicy
backbiting
poignant
quick-witted
acrimonious
contumelious
severe
snide
brusque
hostile
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Something that is decided and must be accepted as fact
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