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quotidian (adjective)

quotidian /kwoʊˈtɪdijən/ adjective

quotidian

/kwoʊˈtɪdijən/

adjective

Britannica Dictionary definition of QUOTIDIAN

formal + literary

1

: ordinary or very common

a quotidian existence/life

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2

: done each day

quotidian [=everyday] routines

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