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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: trite (0.01070 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to trite.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: trite
banal
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: trite
trite
adj : repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;
“bromidic
sermons”;
“his remarks were trite and commonplace”;
“hackneyed phrases”;
“a stock answer”;
“repeating
threadbare jokes”;
“parroting some timeworn axiom”;
"the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" [syn:
banal,
commonplace,
hackneyed,
old-hat,
shopworn,
stock(a),
threadbare,
timeworn,
tired,
well-worn]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Trite
Trite
\Trite\ (tr[imac]t), a. [L. tritus, p. p. of terere to
rub, to wear out; probably akin to E. throw. See
Throw, and
cf.
Contrite,
Detriment,
Tribulation,
Try.]
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost
novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a
trite subject. --
Trite"ly, adv. --
Trite"ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
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