Bromide

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A binary compound of bromine with another element, such as silver.
  • n. Potassium bromide.
  • n. A commonplace remark or notion; a platitude. See Synonyms at cliché.
  • n. A tiresome person; a bore.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A binary compound of bromine and some other element or radical.
  • n. A dose of bromide taken as a sedative.
  • n. A dull person with conventional thoughts.
  • n. A platitude.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A compound of bromine with a positive radical.
  • n. A person who is conventional and commonplace in his habits of thought and conversation.
  • n. a conventional or trite saying; -- often used in the phrase “old bromide”.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A compound formed by the union of bromine with another element or with an organic radical. Also bromuret.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a trite or obvious remark
  • n. any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    input    truism    remark    comment   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    saying    see    platitude    also   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chloride    iodide    fluoride    sulphide    magnesium    cyanide    phosphate    acetate    bicarbonate    hydrate