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   Mun·dane

   /ˌmənˈdān/

   

   adjective

   • 1. lacking interest or excitement; dull: "seeking a way out of his mundane, humdrum existence" Similar humdrumdullboringtediousmonotonoustiresomewearisomeprosaicunexcitinguninterestinguneventfulunvaryingunvariedunremarkablerepetitiverepetitiousroutineordinaryeverydayday-to-dayquotidianrun-of-the-millcommonplacecommonworkadayusualpedestriancustomaryregularnormalunimaginativebanalhackneyedtritestaleplatitudinousinformal:typicalvanillaplain vanillahackyrare:banausicOpposite extraordinaryimaginative
   • 2. of this earthly world rather than a heavenly or spiritual one: "the boundaries of the mundane world" Similar earthlyworldlyterrestrialmaterialtemporalsecularnonspiritualfleshlycarnalsensualrare:sublunaryOpposite spiritual
   • ▪ relating to or denoting the branch of astrology that deals with political, social, economic, and geophysical events and processes.

   Word Origin late Middle English (in mundane (sense 2)): from Old French mondain, from late Latin mundanus, from Latin mundus ‘world’. mundane (sense 1) dates from the late 19th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. mundanely adverb
   • 2. mundaneness noun
   • 3. mundanity noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMUNDANE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / mʌnˈdeɪn / uk / mʌnˈdeɪn / Add to word list. C1. very ordinary and therefore not interesting: Mundane matters such as paying bills and shopping for food do not interest her. Synonyms. quotidian formal. unremarkable. workaday. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. being part of normal life and not special.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › mundaneMUNDANE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative. of or relating to this world or earth as contrasted with heaven; worldly; earthly: mundane affairs. Synonyms: temporal, secular. of or relating to the world, universe, or earth. mundane. / ˈmʌndeɪn; mʌnˈdeɪn / adjective. everyday, ordinary, or banal. relating to the world or worldly matters.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › mundaneMundane - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. found in the ordinary course of events. synonyms: everyday, quotidian, routine, unremarkable, workaday. ordinary. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree. adjective. concerned with the world or worldly matters. “ mundane affairs”. synonyms: terrestrial.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUNDANE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 days ago · adjective. Something that is mundane is very ordinary and not at all interesting or unusual . Be willing to do even mundane tasks. ...the mundane realities of life. Synonyms: ordinary, routine, commonplace, banal More Synonyms of mundane. You can refer to mundane things as the mundane .

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionmundane adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Check pronunciation: mundane. Definition of mundane adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › mundanemundane - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Apr 1, 2024 · Pertaining to the Universe, cosmos or physical reality, as opposed to the spiritual world. Ordinary; not new. Synonyms: banal, boring, commonplace, everyday, routine, workaday, jejune, pedestrian; see also Thesaurus: boring, Thesaurus: common. Tedious; repetitive and boring. Synonyms: see Thesaurus: boring. Derived terms [ edit] submundane.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMUNDANE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / mʌnˈdeɪn / us. Add to word list. ordinary, or not interesting: a mundane task / life. (Definition of mundane from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of mundane. in Chinese (Traditional) 世俗的, 單調的, 平凡的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 世俗的, 单调的, 平凡的… See more. in Spanish. prosaico… See more.