prosaicness

Variant of prosaic

prosaic definition

pro·saic (prō zā′ik)

adjective

  1. of or like prose rather than poetry; often, specif., heavy, flat, unimaginative, etc.
  2. commonplace, dull and ordinary prosaic details of everyday life

Etymology: LL prosaicus < L prosa, prose

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