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uneventful

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un⋅e⋅vent⋅ful

  [uhn-i-vent-fuhl]
–adjective
not eventful; lacking in important or striking occurrences: an uneventful day at the office.
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Origin:
1790–1800; un- 1 + eventful

Related forms:
un⋅e⋅vent⋅ful⋅ly, adverb
un⋅e⋅vent⋅ful⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
quiet, routine, ordinary, usual.
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un·e·vent·ful   (ŭn'ĭ-věnt'fəl)   
adj.  

  1. Lacking in significant events.

  2. Occurring without disruption.

un'e·vent'ful·ly adv., un'e·vent'ful·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Word Origin & History

uneventful 
1800, from un- (1) "not" + eventful (see event).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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