prosaical

proʊˈseɪɪkəl

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking imagination or originality; dull and unromantic

“The novel’s prosaical style disappointed the readers who were expecting a more exciting plot.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of prose rather than poetry

“The poet’s use of prosaical language in her poem made it stand out from the rest.”

Synonyms

  • dull
  • prosaic
  • unromantic

Antonyms

  • poetic
  • romantic