prose

[US]/prəʊz/
[UK]/proʊz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. prose
adj. prosaic
vi. write prose
vt. write in prose

Phrases & Collocations

prose writing

poetic prose

modern prose

prose poetry

prose piece

prose poem

descriptive prose

Example Sentences

put prose into verse.

a breezy prose style.

a deadly prose style.

the florid prose of the nineteenth century.

a flowing prose style.

the sesquipedalian prose of scientific journals.

a highly derivative prose style.

Can you do this poem into prose?

an elevated prose style.

a florid prose style.See Synonyms at ornate

prose at its most laboured and puffy.

a Latinate word; a formal, Latinate prose style.

liquid prose; the liquid movements of a Balinese dancer.

He delivered a long prose full of platitudes.

unintelligible remarks; an unintelligible prose passage.

prose structured into short sentences with meaningful separation into paragraphs.

I've got 2 French proses to do before tomorrow morning.

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