adjective

Not operating on a refined or elevated level; mundane.

serious discussion of scientific problems was regarded as banausic

humdrum,dull,boring,tedious,monotonous,tiresome,wearisome,prosaic,unexciting,uninteresting,uneventful,unvarying,unvaried,unremarkable,repetitive,repetitious,routine,ordinary,everyday,day-to-day,quotidian,run-of-the-mill,commonplace,common,workaday,usual,pedestrian,customary,regular,normal