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pros·y
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ˈproʊ
zi
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adjective,
pros·i·er,
pros·i·est.
1.
of the
nature
of or resembling
prose
.
2.
prosaic; dull, tedious, wearisome, or commonplace.
Origin:
1805–15;
prose
+
-y
1
Related forms
pros·i·ly,
adverb
pros·i·ness,
noun
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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World English Dictionary
prosy
(ˈprəʊzɪ)
—
adj
,
prosier
,
prosiest
1.
of the nature of or similar to prose
2.
dull, tedious, or long-winded
'prosily
—
adv
'prosiness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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