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1. (adj.) prosaic
commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact; unimaginative:
a prosaic mind.
2. prosaic
of or like prose rather than poetry.
Etymology: (1650–60; < LL prōsaicus. See prose , -ic)
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| Definition of 'prosaic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) matter-of-fact, prosaic
not fanciful or imaginative
"local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones"; "a prosaic and unimaginative essay"
2. (adj) pedestrian, prosaic, prosy, earthbound
lacking wit or imagination
"a pedestrian movie plot"
3. (adj) commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous
not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
"an unglamorous job greasing engines"
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| Definition of 'prosaic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) prosaic
alt. of Prosaical
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