Hypertext Webster Gateway: "workaday"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Workaday \Work"a*day`\, n.
See {Workyday}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Workyday \Work"y*day`\, n. [See {Workday}, {Workingday}.]
A week day or working day, as distinguished from Sunday or a
holiday. Also used adjectively. [Written also {workiday}, and
{workaday}.] [Obs. or Colloq.]

Prithee, tell her but a workyday fortune. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

workaday
adj : found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday
scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite
like a real...train conductor to add color to a
quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant [syn: {everyday}, {mundane},
{quotidian}, {routine}, {unremarkable}]


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