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PROSAICNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Commonplaceness as a consequence of being humdrum and not exciting
Synonyms:
prosaicness; prosiness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("prosaicness" is a kind of...):
commonness; commonplaceness; everydayness (ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace)
Derivation:
prosaic (not challenging; dull and lacking excitement)
prosaic (lacking wit or imagination)
prosaic (not fanciful or imaginative)