Mundane Definition

mŭn-dān, mŭndān
adjective
mundaner, mundanest
Of, relating to, or typical of this world; secular.
American Heritage
Of the world; esp., worldly, as distinguished from heavenly, spiritual, etc.
Webster's New World
Commonplace, everyday, ordinary, etc.
Webster's New World

Tedious; repetitive and boring.

Wiktionary
noun

(slang, derogatory, in various subcultures) A person considered to be "normal", not part of the elite group.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Mundane

Noun

Singular:
mundane
Plural:
mundanes

Adjective

Base Form:
mundane
Comparative:
mundaner
Superlative:
mundanest

Origin of Mundane

  • Middle English mondeine from Old French mondain from Latin mundānus from mundus world

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin mundanus, from mundus (“world").

    From Wiktionary

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