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Prosaic Adj Dull Unimaginative Matter Of Fact Factual Ad Writers

Prosaic describes something that is dull, unimaginative, or merely matter-of-fact and unadorned. The example contrasts an imaginative campaign with a more prosaic approach.

Prosaico describe algo aburrido, falto de imaginación, o simplemente fáctico y sin adornos. El ejemplo contrasta una campaña imaginativa con un enfoque más prosaico.

Word prosaic
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual.
Sentence Though the ad writers had come up with a wildly imaginative campaign to publicize the company's newest product, the head office rejected it for a more prosaic, down-to-earth approach.

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