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Another word for prosy

Modifier
    2. See also:

    dull

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Sentence Examples

  • He is not a dramatist - his work as such is insignificant - nor a novelist, for, though his two chief works except the Confessions are called novels, Emile is one only in name, and La Nouvelle Helotise is as a story diffuse, prosy and awkward to a degree.

  • The voice has become still more husky, the feeling more misty, the thoughts more prosy.

  • At last he said with an almost touching vagueness, " Well, I'm afraid you'll think it so prosy.

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