Today's vocabulary word – Pedestrian

Pedestrian” -  When you’re walking down the street, you’re a pedestrian – that’s a noun. But unless you’re doing a very silly walk, you’re also being pedestrian – an adjective. The adjective “pedestrian” means “unremarkable” or “ordinary.”

Example: “The lives of the people around him seemed so pedestrian that the would-be author couldn’t use them for inspiration when writing his first novel.”

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