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English adjective: prosaic | |||
| 1. | prosaic not fanciful or imaginative | ||
| Samples | Local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones. A prosaic and unimaginative essay. | ||
| Synonyms | matter-of-fact | ||
| Similar | unrhetorical | ||
| Antonyms | rhetorical | ||
| 2. | prosaic lacking wit or imagination | ||
| Samples | A pedestrian movie plot. | ||
| Synonyms | earthbound, pedestrian, prosy | ||
| Similar | uninteresting | ||
| Antonyms | interesting | ||
| 3. | prosaic not challenging; dull and lacking excitement | ||
| Samples | An unglamorous job greasing engines. | ||
| Synonyms | commonplace, humdrum, unglamorous, unglamourous | ||
| Similar | unexciting | ||
| Antonyms | exciting | ||
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