[syn: casual, everyday, daily]
3. commonplace and ordinary;
- Example: "the familiar everyday world"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Everyday \Ev"er*y*day`\, a.
Used or fit for every day; common; usual; as, an everyday
suit of clothes.
[1913 Webster]
The mechanical drudgery of his everyday employment.
--Sir. J.
Herchel.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
everyday
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]
2: appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual
clothes"; "everyday clothes" [syn: casual, everyday,
daily]
3: commonplace and ordinary; "the familiar everyday world"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
90 Moby Thesaurus words for "everyday":
Attic, accepted, accustomed, average, chaste, circadian, classic,
classical, colloquial, common, commonplace, conformable,
consuetudinary, conventional, conversational, current, customary,
daily, diurnal, dull, established, familiar, frequent,
frequentative, garden, garden-variety, generally accepted,
habitual, homely, homespun, household, inferior, informal, lowly,
many, many times, matter-of-fact, mediocre, mundane, nondescript,
nonstandard, normal, normative, not rare, obtaining,
of common occurrence, oft-repeated, oftentime, ordinary, plain,
popular, predominating, prescribed, prescriptive, prevailing,
prevalent, prosaic, prosy, pure, pure and simple, quotidian,
received, recurrent, regular, regulation, routine, run-of-the-mill,
set, simple, spoken, standard, stock, substandard, thick-coming,
time-honored, traditional, uneducated, unexceptional, unexciting,
unimaginative, universal, unliterary, unremarkable, unstudied,
usual, vernacular, widespread, wonted, workaday, workday