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adj. Drearily commonplace and often predictable; trite: "Blunt language cannot hide a banal conception” ( James Wolcott).

adj. Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.

adj. Commonplace; trivial; hackneyed; trite.

Subject to manorial rights; used in common: as, a banal mill or oven. See banality.

Common; commonplace; hackneyed; trite; stale.

Of or pertaining to a ban, or provincial governor: as, the royal banal court at Agram. See ban.

adj. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

"I found it impossibly hard, and watched in awe as they demonstrated what they described as banal, but which we found almost magical in its purity."

unoriginal   

new    original   

banality    banally    banalize   

commonplace    trivial    hackneyed    trite    everyday    cliché    cliche    corny   

Amal    Bhopal    Chagall    Coll    Dahl    Doll    Fall    Jamal    Laval    Mahal   

trite    vapid    uninteresting    trivial    irrelevant    innocuous    bore    stilted    meaningless    prosaic