prosaic
/proʊˈzeɪɪk/
adjective
- Dull, ordinary, and lacking imagination or excitement.
- The movie was prosaic, with a predictable plot and flat characters.
- His prosaic description of the sunset failed to capture its beauty.
- She found her daily routine prosaic and longed for adventure.
- Relating to or characteristic of prose (ordinary written or spoken language) rather than poetry.
- The poet's later work became more prosaic, abandoning rhyme and meter.
- The translation was accurate but prosaic, lacking the elegance of the original verse.
- He preferred prosaic language in his reports, avoiding flowery metaphors.
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