Generality
Generality noun - An idea or statement about all of the members of a group or all the instances of a situation.
Usage example: the idea that all boys are naturally messy is a gross generality
Platitude and generality are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Platitude" instead a noun "Generality".
Platitude
Platitude noun - An idea or expression that has been used by many people.
Usage example: “blondes have more fun” is a silly platitude
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Synonyms for Platitude
Generality and platitude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generality" instead a noun "Platitude".
Nearby Word: platitudinous
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