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трюи́зм — meaning in English

tryuizm

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English meaning

  • 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

трюи́зм is used for these senses in English:

  • platitude (uncountable) Unoriginality; triteness.
  • truism A self-evident or obvious truth.

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.

truism — full definition

  1. noun A self-evident or obvious truth.
  2. noun A banality or cliché.

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