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US /ˈproʊzi/ UK /ˈprəʊzi/
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Synonyms
1 adj · dull, tedious, or lacking... prosaictediousdull
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Word family
Derived forms prosilyprosiness
Related forms proseprosaic

Etymology

From prose + -y. The adjective extends the contrast between ordinary prose and poetry into a judgment that something is dull or unimaginative.

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