mundane

adjective mundaner · mundanest

1. Worldly, earthly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly.

   Similar: profane, temporal, worldly, areligious, civil, earthly, irreligious, laicist, laicistic, mundane, nonreligious, secular · Opposite: heavenly, arcane

2. Pertaining to the Universe, cosmos or physical reality, as opposed to the spiritual world. Amongst mundane bodies, six there are that do perpetually move, and they are the six Planets; of the rest, that is, of the Earth, Sun, and fixed Stars, it is disputable which of them moveth, and which stands still.
3. Ordinary; not new; part of the mainstream culture. THE LIVERPOOL PARTY at Pat and Frank Milnes’ celebrated both the Gunpowder Plot and the Liverpool Club’s 400th and something meeting. Two mundane and non-fan friends of the hosts - women, too - played brag all night and Norman Weedall disappeared at 3 a.m.

   Similar: banal, boring, commonplace, everyday, routine, workaday, jejune, pedestrian, earthbound, basic, mindless, beat

4. Tedious; repetitive and boring.

   Similar: banal, basic, mindless, beat, blah, commonplace, bland, boring, cold, colourless, corny, drab

5. Non-magical; without supernatural powers or properties. The classic magical potion has been overshadowed by a number of mundane items, but still has its purposes as a quick one time consumable item.

   Opposite: magical, supernatural

noun mundanes

1. An unremarkable, ordinary human being.
2. derogatory, slang, in various subcultures A person considered to be "normal", part of the mainstream culture, outside the subculture, not part of the elite group. The Demon Barber and I played Shock the Mundanes. The door would open up and we would start a sentence in mid-imaginary conversation, like—‘Of course, they never found the body.’
3. derogatory A person who is not a Satanist.
4. slang, as "the mundane" The world outside fandom; the normal, mainstream world. Long famed in fandom, Mr. Bloch skyrocketed to prominence in the mundane when his autobiographical novel, PSYCHO, was made into a hit motion picture.
5. A person with no magical or supernatural powers or properties. The mundane world is the world you know. It is the world from which, new Nephilim, you have come, and its people, the mundanes, are the people you knew and the people you yourself were, until recently when you were changed.

Similar: mainstreamer, banausic, mundane · Opposite: athlete, empath, genius, intellectual, mad scientist, magician, maverick, medium, oracle, polymath, prodigy, psychic, strange person, superhuman