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mun⋅dan⋅i⋅ty

[muhn-dan-i-tee]
–noun, plural -ties.
1. the condition or quality of being mundane; mundaneness.
2. an instance of being mundane: one of the mundanities of everyday life.

Origin:
1495–1505; mundane + -ity
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mun·dane   (mŭn-dān', mŭn'dān')   
adj.  
  1. Of, relating to, or typical of this world; secular.

  2. Relating to, characteristic of, or concerned with commonplaces; ordinary.


[Middle English mondeine, from Old French mondain, from Latin mundānus, from mundus, world.]
mun·dane'ly adv., mun·dane'ness, mun·dan'i·ty (-dān'ĭ-tē) n.
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