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banalita — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • banality noun The quality of being dull, unoriginal, and overly familiar.
  • platitude noun An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse.
  • truism noun A self-evident or obvious truth.

Senses

banalita is used for these senses in English:

  • banality (countable) Something which is banal.
  • bumper sticker (US, figurative) Said of canned insight; a slogan or saying that is trite or lacks depth.
  • platitude (uncountable) Unoriginality; triteness.
  • truism A banality or cliché.

platitude — full definition

  1. noun An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse.
  2. noun A claim that is trivially true, to the point of being uninteresting.
  3. noun Flatness; lack of change, activity, or deviation.
  4. noun Unoriginality; triteness.

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