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Commonplace

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Definitions for Commonplace

noun
a trite or obvious remark
Synonyms
platitude cliche banality bromide
adjective
completely ordinary and unremarkable
Examples
  1. air travel has now become commonplace
  2. commonplace everyday activities
adjective
not challenging
Synonyms
humdrum prosaic unglamorous unglamourous
Examples
  1. dull and lacking excitement
  2. an unglamorous job greasing engines
adjective
repeated too often
Synonyms
banal hackneyed old-hat shopworn stock(a) threadbare timeworn tired trite well-worn
Examples
  1. overfamiliar through overuse
  2. bromidic sermons
  3. his remarks were trite and commonplace
  4. hackneyed phrases
  5. a stock answer
  6. repeating threadbare jokes
  7. parroting some timeworn axiom
  8. the trite metaphor `hard as nails'

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