Normal and Prosaic

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Normal adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.

Usage example: that fateful day had begun just like any normal workday

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Prosaic and normal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prosaic" instead an adjective "Normal".

Nearby Words: normalize, norm, normalise, normally, normality

Prosaic adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.

Usage example: an author with a knack for finding something of interest in the most prosaic details of suburban life

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Normal and prosaic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Normal" instead an adjective "Prosaic".

Nearby Words: prosy, prose, prosaically

When compared with a normal fight, and even ignoring the Healing Factor issue, using blunt force trauma to win seems passé and overly prosaic.

Source: Shape Shifter Showdown
Contrast with Does Not Like Guns, Empowered Badass Normal (someone who normally would use guns, or some other prosaic weapon, suddenly gets superpowers).

Source: Superhero Packing Heat

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