Definition & Meaning of "pedestrian"in English

Pedestrian

a person who is on foot and not in or on a vehicle

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

animate

Plural form

pedestrians

Examples

The city installed a new pedestrian crossing near the school to ensure the children's safety.

pedestrian

lacking elements that arouse interest, cause excitement, or show imagination

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most pedestrian

Comparative

more pedestrian

gradable

Examples

The lecture was informative, though somewhat pedestrian in delivery.

Lexical Tree

pedestrianize

pedestrian

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