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platitudinous adjective [ ˌplatɪˈtʃuːdɪnəs ]

• (of a remark or statement) used too often to be interesting or thoughtful; hackneyed.
• "this may sound platitudinous"
Similar: hackneyed, overworked, overused, clichéd, banal, trite, commonplace, stock, stereotyped, stereotypical, set, well worn, stale, tired, vapid, inane, unimaginative, unoriginal, derivative, vieux jeu, dull, flat, conventional, corny, old hat, hacky, truistic, bromidic,
Opposite: original, fresh,


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