Vocab Info
N2 I-adjective
呆気ないnot enough, too quick (short, long, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
I-adjective
1.
unsatisfying, disappointing, abrupt, not enough, too quick, too short, over too soon
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
呆気ない 【あっけない】
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呆気ない結末の小説は売れません。
Novels with an anticlimactic ending do not sell. {not enough, too quick (short, long, etc.)}
強敵に試合で呆気なく負けてしまいました。
I was utterly defeated by a strong opponent in the match. {not enough, too quick (short, long, etc.)}
映画の結末が呆気なかったので、ガッカリしました。
I was disappointed because the ending of the movie was not impressive. {not enough, too quick (short, long, etc.)}
ライバルには呆気なく敗れてしまったものの、多くの事を学べました。
Although I was defeated by my rival without a fight, I was able to learn a lot. {not enough, too quick (short, long, etc.)}
試合で呆気なく敗れるものなら、観客席からブーイングが飛んでくるだろう。
If one loses miserably in a match, they will probably be booed from the audience. {not enough, too quick (short, long, etc.)}
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