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Another word for prosaic

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prosaic

modif.

common, mundane, trite; see dull 4.

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Another word for prosaic

adjective

Having or indicating an awareness of things as they really are:
down-to-earth, hard, hardheaded, matter-of-fact, objective, practical, pragmatic, pragmatical, realistic, sober, tough-minded, unromantic. See excite, real
Lacking liveliness, charm, or surprise:
arid, aseptic, colorless, drab, dry, dull, earthbound, flat, flavorless, lackluster, lifeless, lusterless, matter-of-fact, pedestrian, spiritless, sterile, stodgy, unimaginative, uninspired. See excite

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There is some poetry in this composition, but it alternates with very prosaic details.
On his return to France, a sadder and practically a wiser man, he settled down to very prosaic work.
A very prosaic explanation of this nocturnal noise is given by Judson.
The suras of the third Meccan period, which form a fairly large part of our present Koran, are almost entirely prosaic.
Schelling was the main philosophical lion of the time; and in some quarters Hegel was spoken of as a new champion summoned to help him in his struggle with the more prosaic continuators of Kant.

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