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- pronunciation:
- muhn
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
of or pertaining to what is common and everyday; ordinary; commonplace.
My days are filled with just the mundane household chores.- synonyms:
- banal, commonplace, everyday, ordinary, pedestrian, usual
- antonyms:
- extraordinary, imaginative
- similar words:
- customary, humdrum, mediocre, normal, practical, quotidian, routine, simple, standard
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| definition 2: |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the earthly world; worldly or temporal, as opposed to spiritual.
The priest reminded them to think beyond the mundane matters of their lives and to focus on the spiritual.- synonyms:
- earthly, material, physical, sublunary, temporal, terrestrial, worldly
- antonyms:
- eternal, ethereal, spiritual
- similar words:
- carnal, corporeal, fleshly, lay, profane, secular
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| related words: |
literal, mere, ordinary, sensual, usual |
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| derivation: |
mundanely (adv.) |
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