Word of the day
prosaic
1. having the style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty
“prosaic language can't convey the experience”
2. commonplace; unromantic
“the masses were too preoccupied by prosaic day-to-day concerns”
adjective
/prəˈzeɪɪk/
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prosaic
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"I almost fell asleep during his prosaic and _____ story."
Select three words related to prosaic
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- pedestrian
- mundane
- interesting
- creative
- unusual
- uninspired
Choose the phrase that uses prosaic correctly
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Find a word related to prosaic
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