Mundanity

//mʌnˈdænɪti// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    mundaneness; the characteristic of being mundane countable, uncountable

    "Proust's novel grew and deepened into over 3,000 pages of everything and nothing: a Möbius strip of profundity twisting into mundanity, mundanity twisting into profundity."

  2. 2
    the quality of being commonplace and ordinary wordnet
  3. 3
    the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment wordnet

Synonyms

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ordinarinesseverydaynessmundanenessnormalcynormaldomnormalhood

Example

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"It is difficult to escape "mundanity" in my current sphere, as people seem really "mundane" in thinking."

Etymology

From mundane + -ity (“quality of”).

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