ordinary; undistinguished a well-know, customary or obvious remark
lacking originality or commonplace
Banality, commonplace, platitude, saying, adage...
They are hackneyed, dull, worn out, ordinary and commonplace
A commonplace assertion is a statement that a lot of people assume to be the truth but that is in fact not backed up by actual fact. An opinion is a personal feeling or thought, that isn't necessarily shared by a lot of other people.
A hackneyed statement, banality, bromide, commonplace or triviality.
obvious, trite, or predictable; a commonplace:
Simple answers are not as commonplace as simple questions. Snails are commonplace in some gardens.
Homelesness in this neighbourhood is commonplace
Synonyms for usual might be normal, commonplace, standard.
"The Practical" was written by Joseph Schwab. In it he describes the four commonplaces of education: Learner commonplace, Teacher commonplace, Subject matter commonplace and Milieux commonplace.
Loons are not commonplace here. Children are quite commomplace at Disneyland.
In 'A Study in Scarlet': "The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious, because it presents no new or special features from which deductions may be drawn." In 'The Sign of Four': "Crime is commonplace, existence is commonplace, and no qualities save those which are commonplace have any function upon earth." In 'The Red-Headed League': "As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify." In 'A Case of Identity': "Depend upon it there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace." In 'The Boscombe Valley Mystery': "Singularity is almost invariably a clue. The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult is it to bring it home." I think that about covers it.
The Courage of the Commonplace - 1913 was released on: USA: 1 August 1913
uninteresting - adj. commonplace, overused, stale. -Syn: Banal, hackneyed, corny -Ant: original, novel, fresh, innovative
commonplace or dull
common
Current or commonplace at this time.