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mundane
(encz) | mundane,nudný adj: Pino |
mundane
(encz) | mundane,obyčejný adj: Pino |
mundane
(encz) | mundane,pozemský adj: PetrV |
mundane
(encz) | mundane,světský adj: PetrV |
mundane
(encz) | mundane,všední adj: Pino |
Mundane
(gcide) | Mundane \Mun"dane\, a. [L. mundanus, fr. mundus the world, an
implement, toilet adornments, or dress; cf. mundus, a.,
clean, neat, Skr. ma[.n][dsdot] to adorn, dress,
ma[.n][dsdot]a adornment. Cf. Monde, Mound in heraldry.]
1. Of or pertaining to the world; worldly, as contrasted with
heavenly; earthly; terrestrial; as, the mundane sphere;
mundane concerns. -- Mun"dane*ly, adv.
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The defilement of mundane passions. --I. Taylor.
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2. Commonplace; ordinary; banal.
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mundane
(wn) | mundane
adj 1: found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid
everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing
quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a
quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant [syn: everyday,
mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable,
workaday]
2: concerned with the world or worldly matters; "mundane
affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality"
[syn: mundane, terrestrial]
3: belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; "not
a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind"; "so
terrene a being as himself" [syn: mundane, terrene] |
mundane
(foldoc) | mundane
Someone outside some group that is implicit from the
context, such as the computer industry or science fiction
fandom. The implication is that those in the group are
special and those outside are just ordinary.
(2000-07-22)
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mundane
(jargon) | mundane
n.
[from SF fandom]
1. A person who is not in science fiction fandom.
2. A person who is not in the computer industry. In this sense, most often
an adjectival modifier as in “in my mundane life....” See also {Real World
}, muggle.
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mundanely
(encz) | mundanely,pozemsky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
transmundane
(encz) | transmundane, adj: |
Antemundane
(gcide) | Antemundane \An`te*mun"dane\, a.
Being or occurring before the creation of the world. --Young.
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Extramundane
(gcide) | Extramundane \Ex`tra*mun"dane\, a. [L. extramundanus; extra +
mundus world.]
Beyond the material world. "An extramundane being." --Bp.
Warburton.
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Inframundane
(gcide) | Inframundane \In`fra*mun"dane\, a. [Infra + mundane.]
Lying or situated beneath the world.
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Intermundane
(gcide) | Intermundane \In`ter*mun"dane\, a.
Being, between worlds or orbs. [R.] "Intermundane spaces."
--Locke.
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Intramundane
(gcide) | Intramundane \In`tra*mun"dane\, a.
Being within the material world; -- opposed to
extramundane.
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Mundane
(gcide) | Mundane \Mun"dane\, a. [L. mundanus, fr. mundus the world, an
implement, toilet adornments, or dress; cf. mundus, a.,
clean, neat, Skr. ma[.n][dsdot] to adorn, dress,
ma[.n][dsdot]a adornment. Cf. Monde, Mound in heraldry.]
1. Of or pertaining to the world; worldly, as contrasted with
heavenly; earthly; terrestrial; as, the mundane sphere;
mundane concerns. -- Mun"dane*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
The defilement of mundane passions. --I. Taylor.
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2. Commonplace; ordinary; banal.
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Mundanely
(gcide) | Mundane \Mun"dane\, a. [L. mundanus, fr. mundus the world, an
implement, toilet adornments, or dress; cf. mundus, a.,
clean, neat, Skr. ma[.n][dsdot] to adorn, dress,
ma[.n][dsdot]a adornment. Cf. Monde, Mound in heraldry.]
1. Of or pertaining to the world; worldly, as contrasted with
heavenly; earthly; terrestrial; as, the mundane sphere;
mundane concerns. -- Mun"dane*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
The defilement of mundane passions. --I. Taylor.
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2. Commonplace; ordinary; banal.
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Supermundane
(gcide) | Supermundane \Su`per*mun"dane\, a.
Being above the world; -- opposed to inframundane.
--Cudworth.
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Supramundane
(gcide) | Supramundane \Su`pra*mun"dane\, a.
Being or situated above the world or above our system;
celestial.
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Ultramundane
(gcide) | Ultramundane \Ul`tra*mun"dane\, a. [L. ultramundanus. See
Ultra-, and Mundane.]
Being beyond the world, or beyond the limits of our system.
--Boyle.
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mundanely
(wn) | mundanely
adv 1: in a worldly manner; "terrestrially changeable" [syn:
mundanely, terrestrially]
2: in a mundane manner; "the young man spoke so mundanely of
university life" |
mundaneness
(wn) | mundaneness
n 1: the quality or character of being intellectually
sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience
or disillusionment [syn: sophistication, worldliness,
mundaneness, mundanity] [ant: naiveness, naivete,
naivety]
2: the quality of being commonplace and ordinary [syn:
ordinariness, mundaneness, mundanity] [ant:
extraordinariness] |
transmundane
(wn) | transmundane
adj 1: existing or extending beyond the physical world;
"whatever of transmundane...insight...we may carry"-
William James |
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