platitude in Japanese
platitude in Japanese is 在り来りの発言, 陳腐な言葉 — platitude means an often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse.
platitude in Japanese
在り来りの発言
(countable) An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse.
陳腐な言葉
(countable) An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse.
What does "platitude" mean?
- noun An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse.
- noun A claim that is trivially true, to the point of being uninteresting.
- noun Flatness; lack of change, activity, or deviation.
- noun Unoriginality; triteness.
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What is "platitude" in Japanese?
"platitude" in Japanese is 在り来りの発言, 陳腐な言葉. platitude means: An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse.
Are there other ways to say "platitude" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "platitude": 在り来りの発言, 陳腐な言葉.
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