mundane

Preposition: of

• task: Her sharp wit could be relied upon to brighten up the dullest of meetings or the most mundane of tasks.
• activity: They should introduce their children to wonderful literature, good stories and clear thinking even about the most mundane of daily activities.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• do: But I prefer today to do something altogether more mundane with you, you might even consider it banal.

Modifies a noun

• astrology: I don't really get into mundane astrology at all.
• chore: Many children expressed their sense of freedom at being away from the mundane daily household chores.
• task: You are bored easily with the mundane, routine tasks.
• existence: Once inside his apartment, several mounted cameras record his mundane existence.
• explanation: There are, of course, more mundane explanations.
• reality: Finding out the mundane reality can be a shock to the system.

Modifying Another Word

• seemingly: It adds: " These seemingly mundane objects are seen in an intriguing new light.
• fairly: This is, of course, a fairly mundane use of the new technology.
• rather: Sue Williams All of a sudden life in the UK seems rather mundane.
• apparently: By sharing her observations of the apparently mundane, a resonant potency is granted to the humble ' things ' that surround us.
• relatively: Let us start by looking at the relatively mundane.
• otherwise: Similarly, when buying and wearing clothes, by beautiful intentions we can transform otherwise mundane worldly events into actions beloved to Allah.

Used with adjective complement

• seem: Sue Williams All of a sudden life in the UK seems rather mundane.
• become: That which is based on shock eventually becomes mundane.
• sound: The most rewarding part of my QG, although it sounds mundane, was gaining my Guide Camp License.
• appear: ITS can therefore add an image of engineering excellence to a project which might otherwise appear mundane.
• look: Their experiences made us foot patrol lads look very mundane.