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    MUNDANENESS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The quality of being commonplace and ordinaryplay

    Synonyms:

    mundaneness; mundanity; ordinariness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("mundaneness" is a kind of...):

    quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

    Attribute:

    ordinary (not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree)

    extraordinary (beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "mundaneness"):

    averageness; mediocrity (ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding)

    expectedness (ordinariness as a consequence of being expected and not surprising)

    commonness; commonplaceness; everydayness (ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace)

    Derivation:

    mundane (found in the ordinary course of events)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    The quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionmentplay

    Synonyms:

    mundaneness; mundanity; sophistication; worldliness

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("mundaneness" is a kind of...):

    quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

    Derivation:

    mundane (concerned with the world or worldly matters)

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