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PLATITUDINAL

Dictionary entry overview: What does platitudinal mean?

• PLATITUDINAL (adjective)
The adjective PLATITUDINAL has 1 sense:

1. dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

Familiarity information: PLATITUDINAL used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PLATITUDINAL (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

Synonyms:

corny; platitudinal; platitudinous; bromidic

Context example:

bromidic sermons

Similar:

unoriginal (not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual)

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