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BANAUSIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does banausic mean?
• BANAUSIC (adjective)
The adjective BANAUSIC has 1 sense:
1. (formal) ordinary and not refined
Familiarity information: BANAUSIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(formal) ordinary and not refined
Context example:
he felt contempt for all banausic occupations
Similar:
ordinary (not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree)
Domain usage:
formality (compliance with formal rules)
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