What is the meaning of mundane?

adjective

  • 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
  • Concerned with the world or worldly matters.
    • usage: "mundane affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality"
  • Belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly.
    • usage: "not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind"; "so terrene a being as himself"
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APAWordNet. (2010). mundane. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/mundane/definitions/1178836
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