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Word: Mundane
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (in mundane (sense 2)): from Old French mondain, from late Latin mundanus, from Latin mundus ‘world’. mundane (sense 1) dates from the late 19th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmʌnˈdeɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lacking interest or excitement; dull
Short Definition:lacking interest or excitement
Examples:- his mundane, humdrum existence
Definition:
of this earthly world rather than a heavenly or spiritual one
Short Definition:of this earthly world rather than heavenly or spiritual one
Examples:- according to the Shinto doctrine, spirits of the dead can act upon the mundane world
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