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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "platitude" in a sentence

    platitude example sentences

    platitude


    1. - This is a platitude with stiffener


    2. unexpected reaction, the guide uttered the platitude that “those who do not believe, is because they do not know it”


    3. “That is one way to read the platitude,” Garcia said


    4. Helga was thankful; there was no platitude


    5. Loving like this is not a platitude, but a lifestyle; it is not easy, but it is simple


    6. Nyreea would dreamily repeat the Viirin platitude that explained it away by proclaiming that the young were rewarded upon reaching adulthood by being ‘graduated’ to a ‘new life’ on the mother planet


    7. He meant it sincerely, but when Kaspar looked at him with lovesick eyes, he felt as if he'd repeated a hopeless platitude


    8. Perhaps it is time this fancy platitude was turned on those invoking it


    9. Which is merely a thin platitude describing an industrious, greedy pirate


    10. Amazingly, she spoke first, just when I was about to break the awkward silence with a stupid platitude, anything to fill the empty space

    11. His cap was drawn down over his eyebrows, and his two thick lips were trembling, which added a look of stupidity to his face; his very back, his calm back, was irritating to behold, and she saw written upon his coat all the platitude of the bearer


    12. This infuriating platitude was always Anthony’s answer


    13. I shared my grandmother’s platitude about what’s inside counting more than what’s outside and Maile raised her eyebrows in appraisal


    14. It sounds a platitude, but Peter used to say that it was the big secret of all the famous criminals


    15. The incessant repetition of the statement that quarters provided by the State were by no means to be despised contrasted singularly, by its platitude, with the serious, profound, enigmatical look he now cast on his visitor


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    Synonyms for "platitude"

    banality bromide cliche commonplace platitude insipidity inanity dullness plainness truism saying triviality motto

    "platitude" definitions

    a trite or obvious remark