mundane

adjective
UK: /mʌnˈdeɪn/
US: /mʌnˈdeɪn/

  1. Very ordinary and not interesting.

    1. My job is mundane, but it pays the bills, so I do it everyday.
    2. The mundane tasks of daily life can sometimes feel overwhelming, like cleaning.

  2. Relating to the earth or wordly matters rather than spiritual ones.

    1. She wanted to escape her mundane existence with something extraordinary.
    2. The poet sought inspiration beyond the mundane concerns of everyday life.

Synonyms

ordinary temporal secular commonplace earthly routine everyday
mundane noun

  1. The ordinary or routine activities of everyday life.

    1. She found solace in escaping the mundane.
    2. He longed to break free from the mundane and experience something new.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "mundane" in English means: Very ordinary and not interesting., Relating to the earth or wordly matters rather than spiritual ones..

The phonetic transcription of "mundane" is /mʌnˈdeɪn/ in British English and /mʌnˈdeɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "mundane": ordinary, temporal, secular, commonplace, earthly, routine, everyday.

Example usage of "mundane": "My job is mundane, but it pays the bills, so I do it everyday.". More examples on the page.