Pedestrian Definition & Meaning

pedestrian
adjective
  1. lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot"
noun
  1. a person who travels by foot

"Pedestrian" in song lyrics

See how pedestrian is used in real songs:

  • "I see you ridin now but I ain't no pedestrian"
    Dan-e-o — Break it Down
  • "Bust one and rich roll, stroll like a pedestrian"
    Jayo Felony — C Walk & Skip
  • "Keep the walk tight left then right like a pedestrian"
    Knowdaverbs — Fifth Element

Usage tips for "pedestrian"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pedestrian" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pedestrian to find words that pair well.

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