About The Word Banality
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Banality
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What's The Definition Of Banality?
[n] a trite or obvious remark
Synonyms | Synonyms for Banality: bromide | cliche | commonplace | platitude Related Terms | Find terms related to Banality: banalness | bromide | chestnut | cliche | commonness | commonplace | commonplace expression | commonplaceness | corn | corniness | familiar tune | familiarness | fustiness | hackneyed saying | hackneyedness | lieu commun | locus communis | mustiness | old joke | old saw | old song | old story | platitude | platitudinousness | prosaicism | prosaism | prose | reiteration | retold story | rubber stamp | shibboleth | squareness | staleness | stereotyped saying | tag | trite saying | triteness | triticism | truism | twice-told tale | unoriginality See Also | comment | remark | truism Banality In Webster's Dictionary \Ba*nal"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Banalities}. [F. banalit['e].
See {Banal}.]
Something commonplace, hackneyed, or trivial; the
commonplace, in speech.
The highest things were thus brought down to the
banalities of discourse. --J. Morley.
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