workaday

[US]/'wɜːkədeɪ/
[UK]/'wɝkə'de/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.ordinary, commonplace
pertaining to a workday
everyday

Example Sentences

your humble workaday PC.

Real-world Examples

But the pretence was maintained that the shuttle was a workaday craft.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

At the more workaday level of species, the possibilities for disagreements are even greater.

Source: A Brief History of Everything

Decades later, finding replacements for such workaday items requires either costly one-off refabrication, or salvage.

Source: The Economist - International

You know just how workaday it really is'.

Source: A handsome face.

Today's Burgos feels workaday, but with a hint of gentility and former power.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

Let us escape from this weary workaday world by the side door of music.

Source: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: New Cases (Part Two)

This is great. Look at me. I'm in the real world of ordinary people just living their ordinary, colorless workaday lives.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 1

Stow mixes medieval charm with a workaday reality.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

Apart from all the pilgrim action and its venerable architecture, Santiago is a workaday town.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

Instead it dawns on a familiar, workaday place, still in need of groceries and sewage disposal.

Source: Advanced English book1

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