Meanings
adverbprosaically (comparative more prosaically, superlative most prosaically)
comparative more prosaically · superlative most prosaically
- In a prosaic manner; straightforwardly.
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbin a matter-of-fact manner
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Origin
Translations
Finnish proosallisesti
- proosallisestiin a prosaic manner
Polish prozaicznie
- prozaiczniein a prosaic manner
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APA
prosaically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosaically
MLA
“prosaically.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosaically. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prosaically,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prosaically.
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