1) Adage 2) Axiom 3) Banality 4) Bromide 5) Cliche 6) Homily 7) Triteness 8) Truism
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1) Banality 2) Bromide 3) Cliche 4) Comment 5) Commonplace 6) French word used in English 7) Insipid remark 8) Quiet freedom is commonplace 9) Remark 10) Time heals all wounds 11) Trite saying 12) Truism
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A platitude is a trite, meaningless, or prosaic statement, generally directed at quelling social, emotional, or cognitive unease. The word derives from plat, French word for `flat.` Platitudes are geared towards presenting a shallow, unifying wisdom over a difficult topic. However, they are too overused and general to be anything more than undir.....
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commonplace or trite remark made as if it were important
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• (n.) The quality or state of being flat, thin, or insipid; flat commonness; triteness; staleness of ideas of language. • (n.) A thought or remark which is flat, dull, trite, or weak; a truism; a commonplace.
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Plat'i·tude noun [ French, from plat flat. See Plate .] 1. The quality or state of being flat, thin, or insipid; flat commonness; triteness; staleness of ideas of language. « To hammer one golden grain of wit into a sheet of infinite platitude .» Motley.
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a trite or banal statement unoriginalityÂ
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n] - a trite or obvious remark
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A platitude repeats obvious, simple, and easily understood statements that have little meaning or emotional weight.
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cliche noun a trite or obvious remark
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a trite or obvious remark
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[Intelligent words] a trite or obvious remark
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