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1 triteness
noun banalność
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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