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Prosiness

noun
1.
Commonplaceness as a consequence of being humdrum and not exciting.  Synonym: prosaicness.





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"Prosiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... of a female group are as humorously sketched and hardly less entertaining. "The enthusiastically complimentary person, who forgets you in her own flowery prosiness: as—'I have no need to say to a person of your genius and feeling, and wide range of experience'—and then, being shortsighted, puts up her glass to remember who you are."—"Two sisters" (these were real people known ...
— The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete • John Forster


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