quotidian
IPA: kwˈoʊtˈɪdiʌn
noun
- (medicine, now rare, historical) A fever which recurs every day; quotidian malaria.
- (Anglicanism, historical) A daily allowance formerly paid to certain members of the clergy.
- (usually with definite article) Commonplace or mundane things regarded as a class.
adjective
- Happening every day; daily.
- Having the characteristics of something which can be seen, experienced, etc, every day or very commonly.
- (medicine) Recurring every twenty-four hours or (more generally) daily (of symptoms, etc).
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Examples of "quotidian" in Sentences
- The typical fever becomes quotidian.
- Many of the poems deal with the quotidian.
- The quotes section is extremely quotidian.
- The quotidian is a disguise of the mystery.
- It is a given that the quotidian is quotidian.
- It is worse than a useful and quotidian skill.
- Slowly they return to their quotidian activities.
- The quotidian household chores are featured in the video.
- He is trying to capture the quotidian reality of the mining life.
- It's all painfully quotidian, though there are actually some likeable characters here.
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