Definition for Platitude:

• Dulness.

Synonyms for Platitude:

• n.

  •
  • truism,
  • barb,
  • triviality,
  • back talk,
  • comment,
  • bon mot,
  • aside,
  • acknowledgment,
  • afterthought,
  • backchat,
  • motto,
  • allusion.
  •
  • surprise.
  •banality (noun)
  • familiar tunes,
  • high camps,
  • dullsvilles,
  • prosaisms,
  • trite phrases,
  • old chestnuts,
  • hokums,
  • old saws,
  • prosaicisms.
  •bromide (noun)
  • bromide.
  •cliche (noun)
  • old stories,
  • counter-words,
  • counter word,
  • counterwords,
  • counter-word,
  • stale sayings,
  • vapid expressions,
  • counter words,
  • tritenesses,
  • boiler plates,
  • cliche,
  • trite remarks,
  • threadbare phrases.
  •commonplace (noun)
  • triviality truisms,
  • shallownesses.
  •conventional wisdom (noun)
  • lieu communs,
  • locus communi,
  • conventional-wisdom.
  •dull, overused saying (noun)
  • inanity,
  • evenness,
  • buzzword,
  • flatness,
  • monotony,
  • vapidity,
  • insipidity,
  • hackneyed saying,
  • shibboleth,
  • tag,
  • verbiage.
  •proverb (noun)
  • pro verbs,
  • pro verb,
  • pro-verbs,
  • folk wisdoms,
  • pro-verb.
  •triteness (noun)
  • dullness,
  • boredom.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • stereotype.

Paraphrases for Platitude:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    truism.

Antonyms for Platitude:

• n.

  • dull, overused saying
    nuance, coinage.
  • Other antonyms:
    profundity.

Platitude Sentence Examples:

• It was difficult for me to make it very original, and I am afraid I repaid her confidence with an unblushing platitude.

• Then he has to laugh at the platitude, and she laughs, too.