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workaday
work·a·day W0221000 (wûr′kə-dā′)adj.1. Relating to or suited for working days: "With Monday the week resumed its workaday rhythm" (F. Scott Fitzgerald).2. Ordinary or commonplace: "the practical, workaday world, of ... ordinary undistinguished things" (Lionel Trilling). [From Middle English werkeday, workday : werke (alteration of work; see work) + day, day; see day.]workaday (ˈwɜːkəˌdeɪ) adj (usually prenominal) 1. being a part of general human experience; ordinary2. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) suitable for working days; everyday or practicalwork•a•day (ˈwɜr kəˌdeɪ) adj. 1. characteristic of or befitting working days or the workday. 2. ordinary; everyday; prosaic. [1150–1200; earlier worky-day workday, alter. (by association with holiday) of Middle English werkeday, obscurely derived from work and day] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | workaday - found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamanteveryday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkableordinary - not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree; "ordinary everyday objects"; "ordinary decency"; "an ordinary day"; "an ordinary wine" |
workadayadjective ordinary, common, familiar, practical, routine, everyday, commonplace, mundane, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, humdrum, bog-standard (Brit. & Irish slang) an escape from the tedium of the workaday world different, special, exciting, rare, unusual, extraordinary, unfamiliar, uncommon, atypicalworkadayadjectiveOf or suitable for ordinary days or routine occasions:everyday, quotidian, workday.Translationsworkaday Related to workaday: workdaySynonyms for workadayadj ordinarySynonyms- ordinary
- common
- familiar
- practical
- routine
- everyday
- commonplace
- mundane
- prosaic
- run-of-the-mill
- humdrum
- bog-standard
Antonyms- different
- special
- exciting
- rare
- unusual
- extraordinary
- unfamiliar
- uncommon
- atypical
Synonyms for workadayadj of or suitable for ordinary days or routine occasionsSynonymsSynonyms for workadayadj found in the ordinary course of eventsSynonyms- everyday
- mundane
- quotidian
- routine
- unremarkable
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