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Prosaical (gcide) | Prosaic \Pro*sa"ic\, Prosaical \Pro*sa"ic*al\, a. [L. prosaius,
from prosa prose: cf. F,. prosa["i]que. See Prose.]
1. Of or pertaining to prose; resembling prose; in the form
of prose; unpoetical; writing or using prose; as, a
prosaic composition. --Cudworth.
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2. Dull; uninteresting; commonplace; unimaginative; prosy;
as, a prosaic person. --Ed. Rev.
[1913 Webster] -- Pro*sa"ic*al*ly, adv. --
Pro*sa"ic*al*ness, n.
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prosaically (encz) | prosaically,všedně Jaroslav Šedivý |
Prosaically (gcide) | Prosaic \Pro*sa"ic\, Prosaical \Pro*sa"ic*al\, a. [L. prosaius,
from prosa prose: cf. F,. prosa["i]que. See Prose.]
1. Of or pertaining to prose; resembling prose; in the form
of prose; unpoetical; writing or using prose; as, a
prosaic composition. --Cudworth.
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2. Dull; uninteresting; commonplace; unimaginative; prosy;
as, a prosaic person. --Ed. Rev.
[1913 Webster] -- Pro*sa"ic*al*ly, adv. --
Pro*sa"ic*al*ness, n.
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Prosaicalness (gcide) | Prosaic \Pro*sa"ic\, Prosaical \Pro*sa"ic*al\, a. [L. prosaius,
from prosa prose: cf. F,. prosa["i]que. See Prose.]
1. Of or pertaining to prose; resembling prose; in the form
of prose; unpoetical; writing or using prose; as, a
prosaic composition. --Cudworth.
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2. Dull; uninteresting; commonplace; unimaginative; prosy;
as, a prosaic person. --Ed. Rev.
[1913 Webster] -- Pro*sa"ic*al*ly, adv. --
Pro*sa"ic*al*ness, n.
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prosaically (wn) | prosaically
adv 1: in a matter-of-fact manner; "I applied my attention
prosaically to my routine" [syn: prosaically,
unimaginatively] |
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