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Thesaurus: commonplace
Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation.
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Definitions
- a. Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation.
- n. An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude.
- n. A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.
- v. t. To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.
- v. i. To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.
- adj. completely ordinary and unremarkable
- adj. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
- adj. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
- n. a trite or obvious remark
- Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, orobservation.
- j:93/n:7 s. completely ordinary and unremarkable s. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement