Crossword-Solution: PROSAICAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Prosaical | a. | Of or pertaining to prose; resembling prose; in the form of prose; unpoetical; writing or using prose; as, a prosaic composition. |
| Prosaical | a. | Dull; uninteresting; commonplace; unimaginative; prosy; as, a prosaic person. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “PROSAICAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Banal | 53 answers |
| Commonplace | 68 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PROSAICAL (5)
Thurston; your language was, to say the least, VERY peculiar." "Lucid, but ambiguous; pathetic, but amusing; poetical, but comprehensive; prosaical, but full of emphasis.
What a contrast, he exclaimed, between these horrible prospects and the beauties of Richmond Hill! [318] Some persons may think that Burt was a man of vulgar and prosaical mind: but they will scarcely venture to pass a similar judgment on Oliver Goldsmith.
What's the use of talking?" This passage illustrates also the difference between the highly- developed imagination of the one and the stodgy prosaical temperament of the other.
Here Gozzi had fallen almost accidentally on a fund of whose value he was not, perhaps, fully aware: his prosaical, and for the most part improvisatory, masks, forming altogether of themselves the irony on the poetical part.
But when we are once brought from a world in which it was a part of the very order of things, into a world entirely prosaical and historically settled, then whatever marvel the poet may exhibit must, from the insulated state in which it stands, appear only so much the more incredible.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2005).