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nonevent

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nonevent has 1 sense
  1. nonevent - an anticipated event that turns out to be far less significant than was expected
    --1 is a kind of
    event

Definitions from the Web

Term: nonevent

Description:

A nonevent is a situation, activity, or occurrence that is expected to be significant or exciting, but turns out to be uneventful or dull.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun: A situation or occurrence that does not live up to expectations.
  2. Example Sentence: The highly anticipated product launch turned out to be a complete nonevent.

  3. Noun: An unremarkable or unimportant event.
  4. Example Sentence: The party she hosted last night was a nonevent; nobody showed up.

  5. Adjective: Characterized by being uneventful or unimpressive.
  6. Example Sentence: The movie was rather nonevent, lacking any gripping plot twists.

  7. Adjective: Relating to a situation or occurrence that is expected to be significant but turns out uneventful.
  8. Example Sentence: The media coverage of the politician's speech was deemed as nonevent.

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