1. lacking in imagination, creativity, or excitement; dull and ordinary
2. relating to prose rather than poetry
Usage: literary

Examples

• His prosaic writing style made the novel difficult to finish.
• The meeting covered prosaic matters like budget reports and scheduling.
• She found her daily routine prosaic and longed for adventure.
• The prosaic details of running a business often overshadow the creative aspects.
• His prosaic approach to problem-solving lacked the spark needed for innovation.
• The author’s prosaic descriptions failed to capture the beauty of the landscape.
• Most business correspondence is prosaic rather than poetic in nature.