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Bromide

Bromide Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Bromide? [n] a sedative in the form of sodium or potassium bromide [n] a trite or obvious remark [n] any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; used as a sedative Synonyms \| Synonyms for Bromide: banality \| cliche \| commonplace \| platitude Related Terms \| Find terms related to Bromide: abstraction \| banality \| chestnut \| cliche \| commonplace \| commonplace expression \| corn \| familiar tune \| general idea \| generalization \| generalized proposition \| glittering generality \| hackneyed expression \| hackneyed saying \| lieu commun \| locus communis \| old joke \| old saw \| old song \| old story \| platitude \| prosaicism \| prosaism \| prose \| reiteration \| retold story \| rubber stamp \| shibboleth \| stereotyped saying \| sweeping statement \| tag \| tired cliche \| trite saying \| triticism \| truism \| twice-told tale See Also \| comment \| depressant \| downer \| halide \| hydrogen bromide \| methyl bromide \| remark \| sedative \| sedative drug \| silver bromide \| truism Bromide In Webster's Dictionary \Bro"mide\, n. (Chem.) A compound of bromine with a positive radical. \Bro"mide\, n. A person who is conventional and commonplace in his habits of thought and conversation. [Slang] -- {Bro*mid"ic}, a. [Slang] The bromide conforms to everythyng sanctioned by the majority, and may be depended upon to be trite, banal, and arbitrary. --Gelett Burgess. \Bromide\, or Bromid paper \Bromid, paper\ (Photog.) A sensitized paper coated with gelatin impregnated with bromide of silver, used in contact printing and in enlarging.

Bromide Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bromide?

[n] a sedative in the form of sodium or potassium bromide
[n] a trite or obvious remark
[n] any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; used as a sedative

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bromide: banality | cliche | commonplace | platitude

Bromide In Webster's Dictionary

\Bro"mide\, n. (Chem.)
A compound of bromine with a positive radical.


\Bro"mide\, n.
A person who is conventional and commonplace in his habits of
thought and conversation. [Slang] -- {Bro*mid"ic}, a. [Slang]



   The bromide conforms to everythyng sanctioned by the
   majority, and may be depended upon to be trite, banal, and
   arbitrary.                                  --Gelett
                                               Burgess.


\Bromide\, or Bromid paper \Bromid, paper\ (Photog.)
A sensitized paper coated with gelatin impregnated with
bromide of silver, used in contact printing and in enlarging.

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