COMMONPLACE


Meaning of COMMONPLACE in English

n. Function: noun

an idea or expression deficient in originality or freshness FF1C; lazily exchanging commonplaces over their beer FF1E;

Synonyms: banality, bromide, cliché, platitude, prosaicism, prosaism, rubber stamp, shibboleth, tag, truism

Related Words: chestnut, corn, prose, stereotype; inanity, shallowness, wishy-washiness; threadbareness, triteness

Antonyms: profundity

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