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Definition of nondramatically
nondramatically
/ˌnɑːn.drəˈmæt̬.ɪ.kəl.i/
non · dra · mat · i · cal · ly
Adjective:nondramatic
nondramatically Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
6
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• adverb
1
In a way that is not striking, sudden, or severe, especially regarding changes, shifts, or developments.
Example
"The temperature dropped nondramatically throughout the afternoon, allowing the hikers to slowly adjust to the chill."
2
In a plain, straightforward, or unemotional manner; without theatricality, exaggeration, or unnecessary excitement.
Example
"She delivered the shocking news quite nondramatically, speaking in a calm and flat tone that surprised everyone."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in English by attaching the negative prefix 'non-' to 'dramatically'. Ultimately derived from the Greek 'drama' (deed, action, play).
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nondramatically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nondramatically