| ADJECTIVE | all | prosaic, matter-of-fact | not fanciful or imaginative |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | prosaic, pedestrian, prosy, earthbound | lacking wit or imagination | |
| all | prosaic, commonplace, humdrum, unglamorous, unglamourous | not challenging / challenging |
| Sounds | prowzey'ihk | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | not fanciful or imaginative. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a prosaic and unimaginative essay" | |
| Synonym | matter-of-fact | |
| Broader | unrhetorical | not rhetorical |
| Spanish | prosaico | |
| Nouns | prosaicness | commonplaceness as a consequence of being humdrum and not exciting |
| prose | matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression | |
| Meaning | lacking wit or imagination. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | pedestrian, prosy, earthbound | |
| Broader | uninteresting | Arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement |
| Spanish | pedestre | |
| Catalan | pedestre | |
| Nouns | prosaicness | commonplaceness as a consequence of being humdrum and not exciting |
| prose | matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression | |
| Meaning | not challenging / challenging; dull and lacking excitement. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | commonplace, humdrum, unglamorous, unglamourous | |
| Broader | unexciting | not exciting |
| Spanish | aburrido, ordinario, vulgar | |
| Nouns | prosaicness | commonplaceness as a consequence of being humdrum and not exciting |
| prose | matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression | |
| Adverbs | prosaically | in a matter-of-fact manner |
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