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Definition of Prosaically
1. Adverb. In a matter-of-fact manner. "I applied my attention prosaically to my routine"
Definition of Prosaically
1. Adverb. In a prosaic manner; straightforwardly. ¹
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Definition of Prosaically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosaically
Literary usage of Prosaically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of the Stage as Set Out in Lamb's Dramatic Essays by Charles Lamb, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1885)
"it prosaically and realistically—and it is debased and corrupted. ... If the
scene is acted prosaically, that aspect of the matter comes out with ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1875)
"I must protest, nevertheless, against the judgment that Smollett, " being mediocre,
chalks out the figures tamely, prosaically, without transforming them by ..."
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