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Synonyms for prosaic in English

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

English

Detailed Synonyms for prosaic in English

prosaic:

prosaic adj

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- prosaic adj
prosaic

– not challenging; dull and lacking excitement ¹
commonplace; prosaic; unglamourous; humdrum; unglamorous
– not challenging; dull and lacking excitement ¹
- commonplace adj
- prosaic adj
- unglamourous adj, British
- humdrum adj
- unglamorous adj, American
  - an unglamorous job greasing engines¹
prosaic

– lacking wit or imagination ¹
pedestrian; prosaic; earthbound; prosy
– lacking wit or imagination ¹
- pedestrian adj
  - a pedestrian movie plot¹
- prosaic adj
- earthbound adj
- prosy adj
prosaic

– not fanciful or imaginative ¹
prosaic; matter-of-fact
– not fanciful or imaginative ¹
- prosaic adj
  - a prosaic and unimaginative essay¹
- matter-of-fact adj
  - local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones¹

Alternate Synonyms for "prosaic":

Related Definitions for "prosaic":

not challenging; dull and lacking excitement¹
lacking wit or imagination¹
not fanciful or imaginative¹
- a prosaic and unimaginative essay¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University