Lacking originality. Overused.
A trite statement is called a cliché.
A trite statement is called a bromide. Bromide is defined as a phrase that has been used excessively and is insincere and not original. Trite statements are also called cliches.
Trite means a remark that is overused or lacks originality. A trite statement can be called a bromide or cliché.
A hackneyed statement or notion.
A trite statement is one that is overused, lacking in originality, and often considered cliché or uninspired. It is a phrase or idea that has been repeated so frequently that it has lost its impact or meaning.
Almost the same. Trite means I've heard it before, "hasn't everybody?". Bromide has the same meaning, but it increasingly has the added connotation of a commonplace expression, devoid of emotional content, said to calm someone's grief or distress.
"The definition of a cliche is a trite, overused expression.""The commencement address was trite and endlessly long.""It is by vivacity and wit that man shines in company; but trite jokes and loud laughter reduce him to a buffoon." (Lord Chesterfield)"It takes one to know one" is a trite expression.It is trite to say "time heals all wounds".
A. bromide. 100% sure.
Trite is an adjective. The noun form is triteness.
To be trite is to lack in freshness and originality. An example of this in a sentence would be, "She lacked creativity. She was trite."
A hackneyed statement, banality, bromide, commonplace or triviality.
We found it difficult to laugh at his trite jokes.