Definition of Trite

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


Definition of Trite

1. a. Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject.

Definition of Trite

1. used so often as to be made commonplace [adj TRITER, TRITEST] : TRITELY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trite

trisul
trisula
trisulas
trisulcate
trisulfide
trisulfides
trisulphide
trisuls
trisyllabic
trisyllable
trisyllables
tritanomaly
tritanopia
tritanopia
tritanopic
trite (current term)
tritely
triteness
tritenesses
triter
triternate
triterpenes
trites
tritest
tritheism
tritheisms
tritheist
tritheistic
tritheistical
tritheists

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