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1. (n.) platitude
a dull or trite remark, esp. one uttered as if it were fresh or profound.
2. platitude
the quality or state of being dull or trite.
Etymology: (1805–15; < F: lit., flatness =plat flat (see plate ) +-itude (as in F latitude, etc.) < L
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1. (noun) platitude, cliche, banality, commonplace, bromide
a trite or obvious remark
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1. (noun) platitude
the quality or state of being flat, thin, or insipid; flat commonness; triteness; staleness of ideas of language
2. (noun) platitude
a thought or remark which is flat, dull, trite, or weak; a truism; a commonplace
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