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{"id": "prosaic", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "prosaic", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "prosaically", "text": "prosaically"}, {"id": "prosaicness", "text": "prosaicness"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["late 16th century (as a noun denoting a prose writer): from late Latin prosaicus, from Latin prosa \u2018straightforward (discourse)\u2019 (see prose). Current senses of the adjective date from the mid 18th century"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/prosaic_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "pr\u0259(\u028a)\u02c8ze\u026a\u026ak"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["having or using the style or diction of prose as opposed to poetry; lacking imaginativeness or originality"], "examples": [{"text": "prosaic language can't convey the experience"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0822120.005", "shortDefinitions": ["having or using style or diction of prose as opposed to poetry"], "subsenses": [{"definitions": ["commonplace; unromantic"], "examples": [{"text": "the masses were too preoccupied by prosaic day-to-day concerns"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0822120.007", "shortDefinitions": ["commonplace"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "ordinary"}, {"language": "en", "text": "everyday"}, {"language": "en", "text": "usual"}, {"language": "en", "text": "common"}, {"language": "en", "text": "conventional"}, {"language": "en", "text": "straightforward"}, {"language": "en", "text": "routine"}, {"language": "en", "text": "humdrum"}, {"language": "en", "text": "commonplace"}, {"language": "en", "text": "run-of-the-mill"}, {"language": "en", "text": "workaday"}, {"language": "en", "text": "businesslike"}, {"language": "en", "text": "pedestrian"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tame"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mundane"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dull"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dreary"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tedious"}, {"language": "en", "text": "boring"}, {"language": "en", "text": "ho-hum"}, {"language": "en", "text": "uninspiring"}, {"language": "en", "text": "monotonous"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "prosaic", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0011746.002"}]}], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "unimaginative"}, {"language": "en", "text": "uninspired"}, {"language": "en", "text": "matter-of-fact"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dull"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dry"}, {"language": "en", "text": "humdrum"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mundane"}, {"language": "en", "text": "pedestrian"}, {"language": "en", "text": "heavy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "plodding"}, {"language": "en", "text": "lifeless"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dead"}, {"language": "en", "text": "spiritless"}, {"language": "en", "text": "lacklustre"}, {"language": "en", "text": "undistinguished"}, {"language": "en", "text": "stale"}, {"language": "en", "text": "jejune"}, {"language": "en", "text": "bland"}, {"language": "en", "text": "insipid"}, {"language": "en", "text": "vapid"}, {"language": "en", "text": "vacuous"}, {"language": "en", "text": "banal"}, {"language": "en", "text": "hackneyed"}, {"language": "en", "text": "trite"}, {"language": "en", "text": "literal"}, {"language": "en", "text": "factual"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unpoetic"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unemotional"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unsentimental"}, {"language": "en", "text": "clear"}, {"language": "en", "text": "plain"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unadorned"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unembellished"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unvarnished"}, {"language": "en", "text": "monotonous"}, {"language": "en", "text": "deadpan"}, {"language": "en", "text": "flat"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "prosaic", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0011746.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "adjective", "text": "Adjective"}, "text": "prosaic"}], "type": "headword", "word": "prosaic"}], "word": "prosaic"}