prosaick

Adjective

prosaic (comparative more prosaic, superlative most prosaic)

1. Pertaining to or having the characteristics of prose.
   • The tenor of Eliot's prosaic work differs greatly from that of his poetry.

   Antonyms:

   poetic

2. Straightforward; matter-of-fact; lacking the feeling or elegance of poetry.
   • I was simply making the prosaic point that we are running late.
3. (usually, main usage) Overly plain, simple or commonplace, to the point of being boring.
   • His account of the incident was so prosaic that I nodded off while reading it.

   Synonyms:

   humdrum, dull, unimaginative, banal, basic, mindless, beat, blah, commonplace, bland

   Antonyms:

   turgid, bombastic, flowery