Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prosy
Adjective
/ˈprəʊ.zi/
Definition
Lacking in imagination or excitement; dull or tedious.
Examples
- The prosy article failed to capture the reader’s attention.
- His speech was so prosy that many in the audience began to doze off.
- Despite its prosy nature, the book contained valuable information.
Meaning
When something is described as prosy, it means that it is overly descriptive or narrative in a way that is uninteresting. It often refers to writing that fails to engage the reader, feeling mundane and uninspired.
Synonyms
- dull
- tedious
- mundane
- uninspired
- unexciting
