Definition

The quality of being ordinary or unremarkable, often referring to everyday life or routine activities.

Example

She found comfort in the mundanity of her daily routine.

Conversation

Sometimes I feel overwhelmed by the mundanity of daily life.

I get that! It can be hard to find excitement in the routine.

Yeah, I wish there was a way to break free from that mundanity sometimes.

Maybe we should plan a weekend trip to shake things up!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Mundanity → It is formed from "mundus" (meaning world) and the suffix "-ity" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "mundanity" refers to the state of being worldly or commonplace, often implying a lack of excitement or interest.

Memory Tip

Think of 'mundus' meaning 'world' to remember that 'mundanity' refers to the quality of being ordinary or commonplace in the world.

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