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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Everyday \Ev"er*y*day'\, adjective Used or fit for every day; common; usual; as, an everyday suit of clothes.
The mechanical drudgery of his everyday employment. --Sir. J. Herchel.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
everyday
adjective
1: 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: {mundane}, {quotidian}, {routine}, {unremarkable}, {workaday}]
2: suited for everyday use; "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes" [syn: {casual}]
3: commonplace and ordinary; "the familiar everyday world"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
90 Moby Thesaurus words for "everyday": Attic, accepted, accustomed, average, chaste, circadian, classic, classical, colloquial, common, commonplace, conformable, consuetudinary, conventional, conversational, current, customary, daily, diurnal, dull, established, familiar, frequent, frequentative, garden, garden-variety, generally accepted, habitual, homely, homespun, household, inferior, informal, lowly, many, many times, matter-of-fact, mediocre, mundane, nondescript, nonstandard, normal, normative, not rare, obtaining, of common occurrence, oft-repeated, oftentime, ordinary, plain, popular, predominating, prescribed, prescriptive, prevailing, prevalent, prosaic, prosy, pure, pure and simple, quotidian, received, recurrent, regular, regulation, routine, run-of-the-mill, set, simple, spoken, standard, stock, substandard, thick-coming, time-honored, traditional, uneducated, unexceptional, unexciting, unimaginative, universal, unliterary, unremarkable, unstudied, usual, vernacular, widespread, wonted, workaday, workday
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