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English noun: prose

1. prose (communication) ordinary writing as distinguished from verse


Broader (hypernym)genre, literary genre, writing style


Narrower (hyponym)euphuism, interior monologue, nonfiction, nonfictional prose, polyphonic prose, prose poem, stream of consciousness

2. prose (communication) matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression


Broader (hypernym)expressive style, style









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