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banalidade — meaning in English

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English meaning

banality noun The quality of being dull, unoriginal, and overly familiar.
platitude noun A remark that sounds wise but has been repeated so often it no longer means much.

Senses

banalidade is used for these senses in English:

platitude (uncountable) Unoriginality; triteness.

platitude — full definition

noun A remark that sounds wise but has been repeated so often it no longer means much.
noun A statement that is obviously true and therefore not worth making.
noun A lack of change or excitement; dullness.
noun The quality of being dull and unoriginal.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

platitude lugar-comum chavão clichê