Trite and Tiresome

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

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

Nearby Words: triteness, tritely

Tiresome

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

Trite and tiresome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Trite" instead an adjective "Tiresome".

Nearby Words: tired, tiresomeness
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