ADJECTIVE | all | commonplace | completely ordinary and unremarkable |
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all | commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous | not challenging / challenging | |
all | commonplace, banal, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn | repeated / repeated too often | |
NOUN | communication | commonplace, platitude, cliche, banality, bromide | a trite or obvious remark |
Sounds | kaa'mahnpley.s | |
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Rhymes | ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... |
Meaning | Completely ordinary and unremarkable. | |
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Broader | ordinary | not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree |
Nouns | commonplaceness | ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonplace |
Meaning | not challenging / challenging; dull and lacking excitement. | |
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Synonyms | humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous | |
Broader | unexciting | not exciting |
Spanish | aburrido, ordinario, vulgar |
Meaning | repeated / repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse. | |
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Example | "his remarks were trite and commonplace" | |
Synonyms | banal, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn | |
Broader | unoriginal | not original |
Spanish | banal, gastado, manida, manido, sabida, sobada, sobado, trillada, trillado, trivial | |
Catalan | banal | |
Nouns | commonplace | a trite or obvious remark |
Meaning | A trite or obvious remark. | |
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Synonyms | platitude, cliche, banality, bromide | |
Broader | remark, comment, input | A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information |
truism | An obvious truth | |
Spanish | banalidad, cliché, fruslería, futilidad, lugar común, nimiedad, perogrullada, tópico, trivialidad | |
Catalan | banalitat, fotesa, futilesa, futilitat, nimietat, tòpic, trivialitat | |
Adjectives | commonplace | repeated / repeated too often |
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