Definition of "prosaicness" []

• The characteristic of being prosaic. (noun)

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• "There is the grandiosity of that self-description – splendidly undercut by the prosaicness of the "twenty practical actions for happiness", which urges people to hug each other, exercise more often and say thank you more often."
• "We still don't know the decisive elements that went into that change from an older style of symbolism and writing poetry to the new style — the new style being a new type of visionariness but also a certain intermingling of prosaicness or a diminished fear of the difference between prose and poetry."
• "Its pretention to historic accuracy begot prosaicness in its approach to the style of the chronicles."