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• platitude — n. 1) to mouth, utter a platitude (he s always mouthing platitudes) 2) in platitudes (to speak in platitudes) * * * [ plætɪtjuːd] utter a platitude (he s always mouthing platitudes) to mouth in platitudes (to speak in platitudes) …   Combinatory dictionary

• platitude —   n. trite statement.    ♦ platitudinarian, n. & a. (person) habitually uttering platitudes.    ♦ platitudinize, v.i. utter platitudes.    ♦ platitudinous, a …   Dictionary of difficult words

• French Literature — • Origin, foundations, and types Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. French Literature     French Literature     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• phrase — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, adage, address, adjectival phrase, affirmation, allegation, ana, anacrusis, analects, answer, aphorism, apostrophe, apothegm, article, articulate, assertion, averment, axiom, back matter, bass passage,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• babble — I. v. n. 1. Prattle, jabber, chatter, gibber, talk inarticulately. 2. Prate, chat, gossip, palaver, tattle, be loquacious, talk idly or thoughtlessly. See prate. 3. Tell secrets, tattle, blab, let the cat out of the bag. II. v. a. 1. Tell ( …   New dictionary of synonyms

• phrase — n 1. word group, unit, construction, term; clause, sentence, verse; portion, part, passage, excerpt; noun phrase, verb phrase, adverbial phrase, adjectival phrase. 2. phraseology, way of speaking, phrasing, manner of expression, mode of speaking; …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder