Prosaic and Strange

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Prosaic

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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Strange is an antonym for prosaic.
Nearby Words: prosy, prose, prosaically

Strange

Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Usage example: the strange smell we'd noticed turned out, unhappily, to be from the dinner our host was making
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Prosaic is an antonym for strange.
Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely
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  • Western Animation / Wildfire Cool Horse Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass: In the real world, Sarah's adoptive father, John Cavanaugh, is an ordinary, somewhat prosaic human, to whom Sarah sometimes has trouble explaining her strange absences.
    Source: Western Animation / Wildfire
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