Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mundane-item

noun
/mʌnˈdeɪn ˈaɪtəm/
Definition
A mundane item refers to an object or thing that is common, ordinary, or lacking in excitement or interest.
Examples
  • The mundane item on the desk was a plain white mug.
  • She often finds joy in the mundane items of her daily life, like her notebook and pen.
Meaning
The term ‘mundane’ suggests something that is everyday and typical, often associated with routine and practicality rather than novelty or uniqueness.
Synonyms
  • commonplace
  • ordinary
  • routine
  • banal
  • prosaic