prosaism
Example Sentences
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The house where Juliet was born, lived, and loved, is now turned into a vast warehouse for merchandize by the pitiless prosaism of Time.
From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 by Various
But he more than makes up for his harsh prosaism by singing, in unison with the singers unseen: "Ich weiss nicht was soll es bedeuten Dass ich so traurig bin...."
From Somehow Good by De Morgan, William Frend
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.