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prosy

/ˈpɹəʊzi/ UK

Rhymes with (UK) -əʊzi

adjective prosier · prosiest · prosey

of speech or writing Unpoetic; dull and unimaginative.
of a person Behaving in a dull way; boring, tedious. CHARMIAN. He makes you so terribly prosy and serious and learned and philosophical. It is worse than being religious, at our ages.

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@misc{prosy_2026,
  title = {prosy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prosy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}