Word Meaning

Meaning of prose

- The ordinary language of men in speaking or writing; language not cast in poetical measure or rhythm; -- contradistinguished from verse, or metrical composition.
- Hence, language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse.
- A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes introduced into the Mass. See Sequence.
- Pertaining to, or composed of, prose; not in verse; as, prose composition.
- Possessing or exhibiting unpoetical characteristics; plain; dull; prosaic; as, the prose duties of life.
- To write in prose.
- To write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way.
- To write prose.

Crossword clue for prose

- Commonplace dull or wearisome
- Non-verse
- Nonverse
- Ordinary writing
- Ordinary written language
- Writing style not poetic
- Written work