banausic

adjective

Definition of banausicnext
as in utilitarian

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  1. utilitarian
  2. mundane
  3. pragmatic
Adjective
  • The ReNew Transit Backpack $95 Everlane Technically from the men’s section, this backpack is a win for anyone who loves spacious exterior pockets and a utilitarian vibe.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Medium Embroidered Vela Bag Crafted from rich leather with vibrant floral embroidery, the Vela bag is not only elegant—but highly utilitarian, too.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of utilitarian
Adjective
  • An otherwise mundane game fleetingly evoked a similar response.
    Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Leaders who present themselves as too entitled or privileged to do mundane tasks or sales calls or even clean up after themselves can leave the team demotivated.
    Joseph Edgar, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of mundane
Adjective
  • In 2025, pragmatic AI solutions that automate administrative tasks, enhance clinical decision-making and predict patient outcomes will showcase their value.
    Amit Phull, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The best time to adopt a more pragmatic foreign policy was yesterday, in Afghanistan.
    Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of pragmatic
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