Trite and Usual

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

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

Nearby Words: triteness, tritely

Usual

Usual adjective - Accepted, used, or practiced by most people.

Trite and usual are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Trite" instead an adjective "Usual".

Nearby Words: usually, usualness
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