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prosaic
adjective
Not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
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pɹəʊˈzeɪ.ɪk
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adjective
Not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
“An unglamorous job greasing engines”
adjective
Lacking wit or imagination
“A pedestrian movie plot”
adjective
Not fanciful or imaginative
“Local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones”
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An unglamorous job greasing engines
A pedestrian movie plot
Local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones
A prosaic and unimaginative essay
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