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commonplace
adjective
(com-mon-place)
not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
Synonyms:
humdrum
,
prosaic
,
unglamorous
,
unglamourous
,
commonplace
noun
(com-mon-place)
a trite or obvious remark
Synonyms:
banality
,
bromide
,
cliche
,
platitude
,
commonplace
adjective
(com-mon-place)
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Synonyms:
banal
,
hackneyed
, old-hat,
shopworn
,
stock
,
threadbare
,
timeworn
,
tired
,
trite
, well-worn,
Examples:
His remarks were trite and commonplace.
commonplace
adjective
(com-mon-place)
completely ordinary and unremarkable
Examples:
Air travel has now become commonplace.
Commonplace everyday activities.
Words Related to
commonplace
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banal
,
trivial
,
humdrum
,
trite
,
cliche
,
prosaic
,
banality
,
hackneyed
,
unglamorous
,
shopworn
,
ordinary
,
threadbare
,
timeworn
,
unexciting
,
tired
,
unoriginal
,
platitude
,
unglamourous
,
stock
,
bromide
,
well-worn
,
prevalent
,
uncommon
,
pervasive
,
rife
,
widespread
,
endemic
,
frequent
,
mundane
,
rampant
,
common
,
commonly
,
popular
,
standard
,
truism
,
everyday
,
routine
,
mainstream
,
typical
,
generalized
,
unremarkable
,
customary
,
familiar
,
workaday
,
corny
,
universal
,
habitual
,
normal
,
vulgar
,
usual
,
regular
,
daily
,
tame
,
legion
,
shared
,
general
,
ongoing
,
running
,
joint
,
current
,
cliché
,
day-to-day
,
prosy
,
run-of-the-mill
,
self-evident
,
currents
,
ubiquitous
,
unheard
,
rarer
,
synonymous
,
ingrained
,
infrequent
,
exotery
,
scarce
,
unavoidable
,
prosiness
,
overused
,
platitudinize
,
inevitable
,
evident
,
such
,
omnipresent
,
unthinkable
,
plentiful
,
ritualised
,
ritualized
,
problematic
,
monotonous
,
tiresome
,
nonexistent
,
obsolete
,
impractical
,
anathema
,
taboo
,
prosaicness
,
obvious
,
blase
,
thinkable
,
susceptible
,
many
,
commonplace
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