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mundane - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'mundane' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Mundane [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the world; worldly; earthly; terrestrial; as, the mundane sphere.

Meaning of 'mundane' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . mundane [ s]
Meaning (1):
- found in the ordinary course of events
Example in sentence:
  • 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
Meaning (2):
- concerned with the world or worldly matters
Example in sentence:
  • he developed an immense terrestrial practicality;
  • mundane affairs
Meaning (3):
- belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly
Example in sentence:
  • not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind;
  • so terrene a being as himself