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Adjective: mundane  ,mún'deyn or 'mún,deyn
  1. Found in the ordinary course of events
    "a placid mundane scene";
    - everyday, quotidian, routine, unremarkable, workaday
     
  2. Concerned with the world or worldly matters
    "mundane affairs";
    - terrestrial
     
  3. Belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly
    "not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind";
    - terrene
     
  4. Not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
    "a mundane job greasing engines";
    - commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous [Brit, non-standard]

See also: earthly, ordinary, secular, temporal, unexciting, worldly

Encyclopedia: Mundane