1.
[syn: mundanely, terrestrially]
2. in a mundane manner;
- Example: "the young man spoke so mundanely of university life"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mundane \Mun"dane\, a. [L. mundanus, fr. mundus the world, an
implement, toilet adornments, or dress; cf. mundus, a.,
clean, neat, Skr. ma[.n][dsdot] to adorn, dress,
ma[.n][dsdot]a adornment. Cf. Monde, Mound in heraldry.]
1. Of or pertaining to the world; worldly, as contrasted with
heavenly; earthly; terrestrial; as, the mundane sphere;
mundane concerns. -- Mun"dane*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
The defilement of mundane passions. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]
2. Commonplace; ordinary; banal.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mundanely
adv 1: in a worldly manner; "terrestrially changeable" [syn:
mundanely, terrestrially]
2: in a mundane manner; "the young man spoke so mundanely of
university life"