All banausic synonyms
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B b adj banausic
- dull β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- tedious β event: dull
- mundane β common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
- drab β dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.
- uninteresting β engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
- greedy β excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
- secular β of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
- temporal β of, relating to, or situated near the temple or a temporal bone.
- sensual β pertaining to, inclined to, or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses or appetites; carnal; fleshly.
- profane β characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- repetitive β pertaining to or characterized by repetition.
- ho-hum β dull, boring, or routine; so-so: a ho-hum performance.
- banal β If you describe something as banal, you do not like it because you think that it is so ordinary that it is not at all effective or interesting.
- mediocre β of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
- pedantic β ostentatious in one's learning.
- ponderous β of great weight; heavy; massive.
- staid β of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious.
- materialistic β excessively concerned with physical comforts or the acquisition of wealth and material possessions, rather than with spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
- earthly β of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
- physical β of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- pedestrian β a person who goes or travels on foot; walker.
- boring β Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient.
- humdrum β lacking variety; boring; dull: a humdrum existence.
- monotone β a vocal utterance or series of speech sounds in one unvaried tone.
- plodding β to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.
- commonplace β If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
- blah β You use blah, blah, blah to refer to something that is said or written without giving the actual words, because you think that they are boring or unimportant.
- vanilla β any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla, especially V. planifolia, bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food, in perfumery, etc.
- treadmill β an apparatus for producing rotary motion by the weight of people or animals, treading on a succession of moving steps or a belt that forms a kind of continuous path, as around the periphery of a pair of horizontal cylinders.
- common β If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
- routine β subroutine
- ordinary β of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
- lay β to bring about or affect by lying (often used reflexively): to lie oneself out of a difficulty; accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties.
- mortal β subject to death; having a transitory life: all mortal creatures.
- bland β If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
- dim β DIM statement
- dreary β causing sadness or gloom.
- monotonous β lacking in variety; tediously unvarying: the monotonous flat scenery.
- arid β Arid land is so dry that very few plants can grow on it.
- dime a dozen β a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dull β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- insipid β without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid: an insipid personality.
- lifeless β not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter.
- repetitious β full of repetition, especially unnecessary and tedious repetition: a repetitious account of their vacation trip.
- tiresome β causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome: a tiresome job.
adjective banausic
- uneventful β not eventful; lacking in important or striking occurrences: an uneventful day at the office.
- colourless β Something that is colourless has no colour at all.
- stuffy β close; poorly ventilated: a stuffy room.
- laboured β productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- worldly β of or relating to this world as contrasted with heaven, spiritual life, etc.; earthly; mundane.