mundane

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Antonyms 1.3.3 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.5 Related terms 1.6 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Latin mundus (“world”)

[edit] Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -eɪn

[edit] Adjective

mundane (comparative more mundane, superlative most mundane)

1. worldly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly
2. ordinary; not new
3. tedious; repetitive and boring

[edit] Synonyms

• worldly
• routine

[edit] Antonyms

• heavenly
• arcane

[edit] Translations

[edit] Noun

mundane (plural mundanes)

1. (slang, derogatory, in various subcultures) A person considered to be "normal", not part of the elite group.
   • 1996, "Angel of Death", furries vs. mundanes (discussion on Internet newsgroup alt.fan.furry)

     Some people just think your ^[sic] a sicko or something for enjoying the art. I know that alot ^[sic] of the time, I would rather see some nice nude furrygirls instead of pictures of nude mundanes.

[edit] Related terms

• mundanely
• mundaneness
• mundanity

[edit] See also

• Wikipedia:Mundane Wikipedia article on the use of “mundane” as a derogatory term.