prosaic

  1. Adjective.  Pertaining to or having the characteristics of prose.
  2. Adjective.  (context, of writing or speaking) Straightforward; matter-of-fact; lacking the feeling or elegance of poetry.
  3. Adjective.  (context, usually of writing or speaking but also figurative) Overly plain or simple, to the point of being boring; humdrum.

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