Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mundane

adjective
/mʌnˈdeɪn/
Definition
Lacking interest or excitement; dull.
Examples
  • The mundane tasks of daily life can often feel tiresome.
  • He found the conversation with his colleagues to be quite mundane.
  • The movie was criticized for its mundane plot.
Meaning
The term ‘mundane’ refers to something that is ordinary, commonplace, or lacking in any special or unique quality. It is often used to describe things that are routine or not particularly interesting.
Synonyms
  • common
  • ordinary
  • routine
  • unexciting
  • banal