VDict - Definition of prosaic

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prosaic

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Adjective

not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
- an unglamorous job greasing engines

lacking wit or imagination
- a pedestrian movie plot

not fanciful or imaginative
- local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones
- a prosaic and unimaginative essay

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Synonyms:
commonplace humdrum unglamorous unglamourous pedestrian prosy earthbound matter-of-fact

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "prosaic":
pharisaic prosaic prosy presage prose prozac prussia pyrosis
Words contain "prosaic":
prosaic prosaically prosaicness
Words contain "prosaic" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
prosaic matter-of-fact

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