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quotidian

/kwəˈtɪdɪən/

noun

Meaning

  • A fever which recurs every day; quotidian malaria.

  • A daily allowance formerly paid to certain members of the clergy.

  • (usually with definite article) Commonplace or mundane things regarded as a class.

adjective

Meaning

  • Recurring every twenty-four hours or (more generally) daily (of symptoms, etc).

  • Happening every day; daily.

  • Having the characteristics of something which can be seen, experienced, etc, every day or very commonly; commonplace, ordinary, mundane.