Trite and Tedious

Trite

Trite adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.
Usage example: by the time the receiving line had ended, the bride and groom's thanks sounded trite and tired

Tedious and trite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tedious" instead an adjective "Trite".

Nearby Words: triteness, tritely

Tedious

Tedious adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

Trite and tedious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Trite" instead an adjective "Tedious".

Nearby Words: tedium, tediously
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