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    workaday
    /ˈwəːkədeɪ/

    adjective

    • 1. not special, unusual, or interesting; ordinary: "your humble workaday PC"
    • 2. relating to work or one's job: "the workaday world of timecards and performance reviews"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of workaday in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    / ˈwɜː.kə.deɪ / us. / ˈwɝː.kə.deɪ / Add to word list. ordinary; not unusual: Compared to the extravagance and glamour of last winter's clothes, this season's collection look simple, almost workaday. an escape from the workaday world. Synonyms. everyday. mundane. quotidian formal. unremarkable. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › workadayWorkaday Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of WORKADAY is of, relating to, or suited for working days. How to use workaday in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWORKADAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Workaday means ordinary and not especially interesting or unusual. Enough of fantasy, the workaday world awaited him. Synonyms: ordinary, common, familiar, practical More Synonyms of workaday. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. workaday in British English. (ˈwɜːkəˌdeɪ )

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishworkaday adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of workaday adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. workaday adjective. /ˈwɜːkədeɪ/ /ˈwɜːrkədeɪ/ [usually before noun] (formal) ordinary; not very interesting synonym everyday. This was a far cry from her normal workaday world. She changed back into her workaday clothes. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWORKADAY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective [ before noun ] us / ˈwɝː.kə.deɪ / uk / ˈwɜː.kə.deɪ / Add to word list. ordinary; not unusual: Compared to the extravagance and glamour of last winter's clothes, this season's collection look simple, almost workaday. an escape from the workaday world. Synonyms. everyday. mundane. quotidian formal. unremarkable.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › workadayWorkaday - definition of workaday by The Free Dictionary

    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).

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › workaday_nworkaday, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    workaday is probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: workday n.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › workadayWorkaday - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of workaday. adjective. found in the ordinary course of events. synonyms: everyday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable. ordinary. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › workadayworkaday - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    May 21, 2024 · workaday (comparative more workaday, superlative most workaday) Suitable for everyday use. Mundane or commonplace.

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › workadayWorkaday Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    : not unusual or interesting : ordinary. Their vacation provided a welcome change from their workaday life. workaday jobs/activities. the workaday struggles and concerns of the average person. WORKADAY meaning: not unusual or interesting ordinary.