dictionary definitions for "pedestrian"


From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  pedestrian
      adj 1: lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot"
             [syn: pedestrian, prosaic, prosy, earthbound]
      n 1: a person who travels by foot [syn: pedestrian, walker,
           footer]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pedestrian \Pe*des"tri*an\, a.
     1. Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian
        journey.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Lacking in distinction or imaginativeness; ordinary;
        commonplace; dull; insipid; prosaic; as, pedestrian prose.
        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pedestrian \Pe*des"tri*an\, n.
     A walker; one who journeys on foot; a foot traveler; specif.,
     a professional walker or runner.
     [1913 Webster]


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