 prosaic |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] lacking wit or imagination | |
| Synonyms: | prosy earthbound pedestrian | |
| Examples: | "a pedestrian movie plot" |
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| Related terms: | uninteresting | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] not fanciful or imaginative | |
| Synonyms: | matter-of-fact | |
| Examples: | "local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones" "a prosaic and unimaginative essay" |
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| Related terms: | unrhetorical | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] not challenging; dull and lacking excitement | |
| Synonyms: | commonplace unglamourous unglamorous humdrum | |
| Examples: | "an unglamorous job greasing engines" |
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| Related terms: | unexciting | |
| Similar spelling: |
prazosin Prosise prosecute preseason |
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