unemphatic

ˌʌnɛmˈfætɪk, -mætɪk

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking emphasis or strong feeling; not strongly marked or expressed

“The unemphatic tone of his voice made it hard to understand his intentions.”

2. adverb

in a way that lacks emphasis or strong feeling

“He spoke unemphatically about the upcoming election.”

Synonyms

  • ineffectual
  • uninspired

Antonyms

  • emphatic
  • inspired