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All workaday synonyms

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adjective workaday

  • starch — a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 1 0 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
  • vanilla — any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla, especially V. planifolia, bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food, in perfumery, etc.
  • characterless — If you describe something as characterless, you mean that it is dull and uninteresting.
  • cliched — If you describe something as clichéd, you mean that it has been said, done, or used many times before, and is boring or untrue.
  • colorless — Something that is colorless has no color at all.
  • colourless — Something that is colourless has no colour at all.
  • corny — If you describe something as corny, you mean that it is obvious or sentimental and not at all original.
  • garden variety — common, usual, or ordinary; unexceptional.
  • lowly — humble in station, condition, or nature: a lowly cottage.
  • matter-of-course — occurring or proceeding in or as if in the logical, natural, or customary course of things; expected or inevitable.
  • middle-of-the-road — favoring, following, or characterized by an intermediate position between two extremes, especially in politics; moderate.
  • threadbare — having the nap worn off so as to lay bare the threads of the warp and woof, as a fabric, garment, etc.
  • uneventful — not eventful; lacking in important or striking occurrences: an uneventful day at the office.
  • unexceptional — not exceptional; not unusual or extraordinary.
  • uninteresting — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
  • unnoteworthy — worthy of notice or attention; notable; remarkable: a noteworthy addition to our collection of rare books.
  • widespread — spread over or open, or occupying a wide space.
  • common — If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
  • accustomed — If you are accustomed to something, you know it so well or have experienced it so often that it seems natural, unsurprising, or easy to deal with.
  • dime a dozen — a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
  • dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • per diem — by the day; for each day.
  • quotidian — daily: a quotidian report.
  • unimaginative — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
  • unremarkable — notably or conspicuously unusual; extraordinary: a remarkable change.
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