Commonplace

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having no remarkable features, characteristics, or traits; ordinary.
  • n. A trite or obvious remark; a platitude: "the solidified commonplaces of established wisdom” ( John Simon). See Synonyms at cliché.
  • n. Something that is ordinary or common.
  • n. Archaic A passage marked for reference or entered in a commonplace book.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. ordinary; having no remarkable features
  • n. A platitude or cliché.
  • n. Something that is ordinary.
  • v. To make a commonplace book.
  • v. To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Common; ordinary; trite.
  • n. An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude.
  • n. A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.
  • v. To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.
  • verb-intransitive. To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A memorandum of something that is likely to be again referred to; a fact or quotation or argument that is or may be made useful in one or another way or in a variety of ways, and so is made note of for handy use.
  • n. A well-known, customary, or obvious remark; a trite or uninteresting saying.
  • n. Anything occurring frequently or habitually; anything of ordinary or usual character; especially, anything that is so common as to be uninteresting; such common things collectively.
  • Not novel or striking; trite; hackneyed: as, a commonplace remark.
  • Ordinary; common; uninteresting; without originality or marked individuality: as, a commonplace person.
  • To enter particulars regarding in a commonplace-book.
  • To indulge in commonplace statements.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a trite or obvious remark
  • adj. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  • adj. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
  • adj. completely ordinary and unremarkable
    • Equivalent
    unoriginal    unexciting    ordinary   
    Antonym
    odd    unusual    original   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    input    truism    remark    comment   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    common    ordinary    trite    platitude    memorandum   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    trivial    ordinary    vulgar    prosaic    dull   
     
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