Quotidian
Definition
adjective
1. occurring daily
Last week I began a program of quotidian exercising.
2. ordinary, mundane, commonplace
I dreamed of escaping my quotidian reality.
3. (medicine) illness characterized by daily convulsions
Word Origin
Middle English cotidian < Old French < Latin cotidianus (or quotidianus) < cotidie (daily)
quot (how many) + dies (day)
Antonyms/near Antonyms
for meaning 1: occasional, infrequent, irregular
for meaning 2: unusual, rare
