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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. found in the ordinary course of events;
- Example: "a placid everyday scene"
- Example: "it was a routine day"
- Example: "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant
[syn: everyday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable, workaday]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Quotidian \Quo*tid"i*an\ (kw[-o]*t[i^]d"[i^]*an), a. [OE. cotidian, L. quotidianus, fr. quotidie daily; quotus how many + dies day: cf. OF. cotidien, F. quotidien. See Quota, Deity.] Occurring or returning daily; as, a quotidian fever. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Quotidian \Quo*tid"i*an\ (kw[-o]*t[i^]d"[i^]*an), n. Anything returning daily; especially (Med.), an intermittent fever or ague which returns every day. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

quotidian adj 1: found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant [syn: everyday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable, workaday]