/ bəˈnæləti; NAmE / noun
( pl. -ies ) [ U , C ] ( disapproving ) the quality of being banal ; things, remarks, etc. that are banal :
the banality of modern city life
They exchanged banalities for a couple of minutes.
/ bəˈnæləti; NAmE / noun
( pl. -ies ) [ U , C ] ( disapproving ) the quality of being banal ; things, remarks, etc. that are banal :
the banality of modern city life
They exchanged banalities for a couple of minutes.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005