单词 | matter of fact |
释义 | (adjective) Definition unimaginative or emotionless He gave her the news in a matter-of-fact way. Synonyms unsentimental flat The past few days have been flat and empty. dry an infuriating list of dry facts and dates plain a plain grey stone house, distinguished by its unspoilt simplicity Her dress was plain, but it hung well on her. dull They can both be rather dull. sober down-to-earth She's the most down-to-earth person I've met. mundane lifeless His novels are shallow and lifeless. prosaic the aimless monotony of our prosaic everyday life deadpan unimaginative Her second husband was a steady, unimaginative corporate lawyer. unvarnished The full unvarnished truth about the Duke should be made public. emotionless unembellishedAdditional synonymsin the sense of down-to-earth Definition sensible or practical She's the most down-to-earth person I've met. Synonyms sensible, practical, realistic, common-sense, matter-of-fact, sane, no-nonsense, hard-headed, unsentimental, plain-spoken, grounded in the sense of dry an infuriating list of dry facts and dates Synonyms plain, simple, bare, basic, pure, stark, unembellishedin the sense of dull Definition not interesting They can both be rather dull. Synonyms boring, tedious, dreary, flat, dry, plain, commonplace, tiresome, monotonous, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, humdrum, unimaginative, dozy, uninteresting, mind-numbing, ho-hum (informal), vapid, as dry as dust Nearby words of |
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