platitude in English dictionary

  • platitude

    Meanings and definitions of "platitude"

    • An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse; a cliché.
    • Unoriginality; triteness.
    • A claim that is trivially true, to the point of being uninteresting.
    • noun
      An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse; a cliché.
    • noun
      Unoriginality; triteness.
    • noun
      A claim that is trivially true, to the point of being uninteresting.
    • often-quoted saying
    • triteness
    • A saying that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost.
    • noun
      a trite or obvious remark

    Synonyms of "platitude" in English dictionary

    bromide, cliche, commonplace are the top synonyms of "platitude" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of platitude

    • lm  liczba mnoga platitudes
    • platitude ( plural  platitudes)
    • platitude (plural platitudes)
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