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prosaism (ˈprəʊzeɪɪz(ə)m) [ad. F. prosaïsme, f. L. prōsa prose: see -ism.] 1. Prosaic character or style. (In quot. 1855, Dull or commonplace condition or prospect.)1787 A. Seward Lett. (1811) I. 352 Ever have you found me ready to acknowledge the prosaism of many lines which you have pointed out in...
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prosaicism (prəʊˈzeɪɪsɪz(ə)m) [f. prosaic a. + -ism.] = prosaism.1804 A. Seward Mem. Darwin 266 Those long trains of comparative prosaicism, over which we yawn. a 1849 Poe Marginalia Wks. 1864 III. 500 It is the prosaicism of these two writers to which is owing their especial quotability. 1884 Conte...
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the contradictions of desire, this book bears witness to an intense presence, in tension between the personal and the collective, realism and dreams, prosaism
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