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banality

UK
/bəˈnæl.ɪ.ti/
US
/bəˈnæl.ɪ.ti/

Translations

banalitynoun
banalities
pl
UK
/bəˈnæl.ɪ.ti/
US
/bəˈnæl.ɪ.ti/
platitudePour un propos ou une remarque dépourvu(e) d’originalité.
He filled his speech with banalities that failed to inspire the audience.
Il a émaillé son discours de platitudes qui n’ont pas réussi à inspirer le public.
banalitéQualité de ce qui est banal, sans originalité.
The movie was criticized for its banality and lack of creativity.
Le film a été critiqué pour sa banalité et son manque de créativité.
Additional translations
banalitéPeut aussi s’employer pour des propos banals ou creux, surtout au pluriel.
Synonyms
commonplace
cliché
staleness
mundanity
ordinariness
insipidity
triteness

Definitions

banalitynoun
The quality or state of being unoriginal or dull; commonplace.
The movie was criticized for its banality and lack of creativity.
A trite or obvious remark.
He filled his speech with banalities that failed to inspire the audience.
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