mundanity

American  

[muhn-dan-i-tee] / mʌnˈdæn ɪ ti /

noun

• mundanities
  plural

1. the condition or quality of being mundane; mundaneness.

2. an instance of being mundane.

   one of the mundanities of everyday life.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• mundanities
  plural

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Etymology

Origin of mundanity

First recorded in 1495–1505; mundane + -ity

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Example Sentences

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The so-called “Iron Heart Army” gathers on a clunky old internet forum, discussing cotton origins, dip-dye varieties, shuttle looms, raw denim fading competitions and the mundanity of daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Now that initial trading is over, SpaceX needs to show that despite the mundanity of its debut, it can deliver a science fiction-like future.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

Although it may seem naïve, on the surface, to stoop to such mundanity — a variation on our era’s “go outside and touch grass” naturalism — Styles may be genuinely onto something.

From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2026

Born and raised in Manchester, they formed the band to escape the dead-end mundanity of their working class backgrounds.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2025

In their midst one breathes a certain heady vapor of mundanity.

From The Simple Life by Mary Louise Hendee

But most of these intellectual flights are cleverly couched in the jowly mundanities of bulldog existence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Chew-Bose makes plenty of space for life’s mundanities.

From Salon ● May 2, 2025

These spaces promise us insight into an artist’s particular genius while reminding us that even they had to deal with life’s mundanities.

From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2021

Reading those early journal entries, it's the mundanities that jump out at you.

From BBC ● May 6, 2018

There’s little that’s too mundane for Bennett to record, and few mundanities he can’t make somehow entertaining.

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2017

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