2. Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
prosiest — pros·y || prəʊzɪ adj. dull, unimaginative; boring, tedious; prosaic, resembling prose … English contemporary dictionary
prosiest — superlative of prosy … Useful english dictionary
Prosier — Prosy Pros y, a. [Compar. {Prosier}; superl. {Prosiest}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to prose; like prose. [1913 Webster] 2. Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prosy — Pros y, a. [Compar. {Prosier}; superl. {Prosiest}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to prose; like prose. [1913 Webster] 2. Dull and tedious in discourse or writing; prosaic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Edward Hamilton Aitken — by the pen name of Eha. Early life Eha was born at Satara in the Bombay Presidency on August 16 1851. His father was the Rev. James Aitken, missionary of the Free Church of Scotland. His mother was a sister of the Rev. Daniel Edward, a missionary … Wikipedia
Zolotov’s dynasty — The Zolotov is a famous family of Chuvashia, who are natives of Alikovsky District, Seener village. Family’s etymology and history Vasiliy Gordeyev was at his ancestral home in Seener in summer. He gathered his relatives and gave a historical… … Wikipedia
prosy — prosily, adv. prosiness, n. /proh zee/, adj., prosier, prosiest. 1. of the nature of or resembling prose. 2. prosaic; dull, tedious, wearisome, or commonplace. [1805 15; PROSE + Y1] * * * … Universalium
prosy — /ˈproʊzi/ (say prohzee) adjective (prosier, prosiest) 1. of the nature of or resembling prose. 2. prosaic; commonplace, dull, or wearisome: *Anyhow, you know what it is to be true, yet not dull and prosy. –henry handel richardson, 1910. {pros(e)… …
prosy — [prō′zē] adj. prosier, prosiest prosaic; commonplace, dull, uninteresting, etc. prosily adv. prosiness n … English World dictionary
prosy — adj. (prosier, prosiest) tedious; commonplace; dull (prosy talk). Derivatives: prosily adv. prosiness n … Useful english dictionary
