Unplayful (Adjective)
Meaning
Completely lacking in playfulness.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The politician's unplayful demeanor during the debate made it seem like she was always serious about something.
- The math textbook was dense and unplayful, lacking any interesting illustrations or humor to break up the dry explanations.
- As the children's aunt, she was unplayful and never knew how to join in on their silly games or playful antics.
- His unplayful response to the silly joke was unexpected, as most people would have laughed along.
- The school's strict policy against play during recess was a perfect example of the principal's unplayful personality.