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triteness (noun)

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  • triteness — trite ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a remark or idea) lacking originality or freshness; dull on account of overuse. DERIVATIVES tritely adverb triteness noun. ORIGIN Latin tritus rubbed …   English terms dictionary

  • triteness — noun see trite …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • triteness — noun a) The state or quality of being trite. b) The result or product of being trite …   Wiktionary

  • triteness — noun unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed • Syn: ↑staleness • Derivationally related forms: ↑stale (for: ↑staleness), ↑trite • Hypernyms: ↑unorig …   Useful english dictionary

  • trite — adjective (triter; tritest) Etymology: Latin tritus, from past participle of terere to rub, wear away more at throw Date: 1548 hackneyed or boring from much use ; not fresh or original • tritely adverb • triteness noun Synonyms …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • trite — adjective (of a remark or idea) lacking originality or freshness; dull on account of overuse. Derivatives tritely adverb triteness noun Origin C16: from L. tritus, past participle of terere to rub …   English new terms dictionary

  • trite — adjective a trite remark, idea etc has been used so often that it seems boring and not sincere: a dull speech full of trite clichés triteness noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • trite — /traɪt / (say truyt) adjective (triter, tritest) 1. hackneyed by constant use or repetition; commonplace: a trite saying. 2. Obsolete rubbed or worn by use. {Latin trītus, past participle, rubbed, worn} –tritely, adverb –triteness, noun …  

  • trite — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a remark or idea) lacking originality or freshness; dull on account of overuse. DERIVATIVES tritely adverb triteness noun. ORIGIN Latin tritus rubbed …   English terms dictionary

  • tritely — trite ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a remark or idea) lacking originality or freshness; dull on account of overuse. DERIVATIVES tritely adverb triteness noun. ORIGIN Latin tritus rubbed …   English terms dictionary

  • staleness — noun 1. unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed • Syn: ↑triteness • Derivationally related forms: ↑stale, ↑trite (for: ↑triteness) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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