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Prosaic – Everyday, commonplace, dull and uninteresting

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(Pronounced pruh-zay-ik)

To remember the definition of the word prosaic, use the following mnemonic:

Her prose made their heads ache (prosaic) it was so dull and boring.

Her prose made their heads ache (prosaic) it was so dull and boring.

 

Examples of prosaic in a sentence

As a whole, prosaic writers tend to write very dull stories which most people never remember.

Edward was a prosaic man who stood out in a room filled with creative people.

Even though the film director described the movie as exciting, the film was actually prosaic and put most of the audience to sleep.

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