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Definition of Commonplace

1. Noun. A trite or obvious remark.

2. Adjective. Completely ordinary and unremarkable. "Commonplace everyday activities"

3. Adjective. Not challenging; dull and lacking excitement. "An unglamorous job greasing engines"

4. Adjective. Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse. "The trite metaphor `hard as nails'"

Definition of Commonplace

1. a. Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation.

2. n. An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude.

3. v. t. To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.

4. v. i. To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.

Definition of Commonplace

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Commonplace

commonages commonalities commonality commonalties commonalty commoned commoner commoners commonest commoney

commoneys commoning commonly commonness commonnesses commonplace (current term) commonplaceness commonplaces commonplace book commons

commonsense commonsensible commonsensical commonweal commonweals commonwealth commonwealths Commonwealth Day Commonwealth of Australia Commonwealth of Dominica

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