Monday, August 8, 2011

Word of the Week: PROSAIC

The word of the week for August 8th through the 14th is...

PROSAIC
adj.

Definition:
1. Lacking poetic beauty
2. Dull, unimaginative, commonplace
3. Unromantic

Example:
The music on the radio was so prosaic that it forced me to find another station to listen to.

Origin: Latin

First Use: 1650




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