- occurring as part of the normal or expected order of things; usual or customary; everyday: Her biographer delved into the most routine and quotidian parts of her life to paint a fuller picture of his subject.
- of no special quality or interest; ordinary; commonplace: His paintings are pleasant to look at, but show nothing more than quotidian talent.
- done, happening, or given daily: We recommend quotidian dialysis for the patient.
- (of a fever or disease) characterized by the recurring daily intensification of symptoms: Malarial fevers tend to be quotidian, with daily attacks lasting up to 12 hours before abating.
- something that is characteristic of everyday life: Their writing focuses on the quotidian and mundane.It's easy to get stuck in the quotidian and forget to try new things.
- a fever or disease characterized by the recurring daily intensification of symptoms.
- (esp of attacks of malarial fever) recurring daily
- everyday; commonplace
- a malarial fever characterized by attacks that recur daily
