mundane 音标拼音: [mənd'en]
a . 现世的,世俗的,宇宙的
现世的,世俗的,宇宙的
mundane adj 1 :
found in the ordinary course of events ; "
a placid everyday scene "; "
it was a routine day "; "
there '
s nothing quite like a real ...
train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute "-
Anita Diamant [
synonym : {
everyday },
{
mundane }, {
quotidian }, {
routine }, {
unremarkable },
{
workaday }]
2 :
concerned with the world or worldly matters ; "
mundane affairs "; "
he developed an immense terrestrial practicality "
[
synonym : {
mundane }, {
terrestrial }]
3 :
belonging to this earth or world ;
not ideal or heavenly ; "
not a fairy palace ;
yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind "; "
so terrene a being as himself " [
synonym : {
mundane }, {
terrene }]
Mundane \
Mun "
dane \,
a . [
L .
mundanus ,
fr .
mundus the world ,
an implement ,
toilet adornments ,
or dress ;
cf .
mundus ,
a .,
clean ,
neat ,
Skr .
ma [.
n ][
dsdot ]
to adorn ,
dress ,
ma [.
n ][
dsdot ]
a adornment .
Cf . {
Monde }, {
Mound }
in heraldry .]
1 .
Of or pertaining to the world ;
worldly ,
as contrasted with {
heavenly };
earthly ;
terrestrial ;
as ,
the mundane sphere ;
mundane concerns . -- {
Mun "
dane *
ly },
adv .
[
1913 Webster ]
The defilement of mundane passions . --
I .
Taylor .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Commonplace ;
ordinary ;
banal .
[
PJC ]
70 Moby Thesaurus words for "
mundane ":
Philistine ,
animal ,
arid ,
banausic ,
barren ,
carnal ,
carnal -
minded ,
common ,
commonplace ,
dry ,
dull ,
earthbound ,
earthly ,
earthy ,
everyday ,
flat ,
fleshly ,
humdrum ,
infecund ,
infertile ,
insipid ,
literal ,
lowly ,
material ,
materialistic ,
matter -
of -
fact ,
nonsacred ,
ordinary ,
pedestrian ,
plain ,
poetryless ,
profane ,
prosaic ,
prosing ,
prosy ,
reprobate ,
secular ,
sensual ,
staid ,
stolid ,
stuffy ,
tellurian ,
telluric ,
temporal ,
terrene ,
terrestrial ,
tiresome ,
unblessed ,
unembellished ,
unfanciful ,
unhallowed ,
unholy ,
unideal ,
unidealistic ,
unimaginative ,
unimpassioned ,
uninspired ,
uninventive ,
unoriginal ,
unpoetic ,
unregenerate ,
unromantic ,
unromanticized ,
unsacred ,
unsanctified ,
unspiritual ,
vapid ,
workaday ,
workday ,
worldly
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MUNDANE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of MUNDANE is characterized by the practical, temporary, and ordinary : commonplace How to use mundane in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Mundane
MUNDANE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com MUNDANE definition: common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative See examples of mundane used in a sentence
MUNDANE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary MUNDANE definition: 1 very ordinary and therefore not interesting: 2 very ordinary and therefore not interesting… Learn more
MUNDANE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Something that is mundane is very ordinary and not at all interesting or unusual Be willing to do even mundane tasks You can refer to mundane things as the mundane
mundane adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . . Definition of mundane adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Mundane - definition of mundane by The Free Dictionary 1 of or pertaining to this world or earth as contrasted with heaven; worldly; earthly: mundane affairs 2 common; banal
mundane, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . . There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word mundane, four of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence