(adj) having or revealing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity; excessively concerned with sexual propriety; “his grandmother was a rather prudish woman”
Prudish (प्रूडिश) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
कपटलज्जालु, पाखंडी, पाखण्डी
Prudish Origin
1710-20; prude + -ish
Prudish in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
Fair, and I am not being prudish. After all, kiss is an expression of love.
No sex, please: Sandeep Kumar pays the price of prudish politics.
Of sex and other mundane things: Are Indians still prudish?
Then there was my mother, brought up by prudish German nuns.
At the risk of sounding prudish, let me also state another problem I had with the film’s depiction of nudity, sex and the so-called erotica.
(adj) lacking interest or excitement; dull; “the mundane aspects of daily life”
(adj) of this earthly world rather than a heavenly or spiritual one; “the mundane world”
Mundane (मन्डेन / मन्डैन) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
नीरस, साधारण, सांसारिक
Mundane Origin
late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French mondain, from late Latin mundanus, from Latin mundus ‘world’. Sense 1 dates from the late 19th century.
Mundane in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
Ditch the Mundane: 5 Exciting Ways to Cook with Corn.
He tells touching tales from life’s mundane episodes.
Mr. Alex’s poems are ruminations over the seemingly mundane and the ordinary, which often attain extraordinary dimensions.
‘Saanson Ke’ is the typically mundane, avoidable melancholy-driven song, that one has come to associate with a Pritam-KK collaboration.
Indo-US military logistics pact is mundane: Richard Verma.
(adj) lacking imaginativeness or originality; “prosaic language can’t convey the experience”
(adj) commonplace; unromantic; “the masses were too preoccupied by prosaic day-to-day concerns”
Prosaic (प्रोज़ेइक / प्रोज़ैइक) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)
नीरस, फीका, बेरस, मामूली, शुष्क, साधारण
Prosaic Origin
late 16th century (as a noun denoting a prose writer): from late Latin prosaicus, from Latin prosa ‘straightforward (discourse)’ (see prose). Current senses of the adjective date from the mid 18th century.
Prosaic in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)
While England’s batting is so strong, the same cannot be said for their bowling which can have a prosaic look to it.
Think of words that add emphasise to your sentence, instead of going for the prosaic and easy words.
Tired of his prosaic job, Mumbai-based writer Shatrujeet Nath took a similar plunge midway through his journalistic career.
His methods might seem prosaic and a throwback to another era, but he brought stability to the Caribbean side through the course of the year.
The reality was somewhat more prosaic.
Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of prosaic
Prosaic – Prozac is a tablet given to depressed people. Depressed people are dull and unimaginative
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