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Which word fits this meaning? So ordinary or overused that it lacks freshness or interest.
adjective
Reveal word and examples banal The critic found the conclusion banal because it merely repeated familiar slogans. Dictionary practice example. For the campus arts magazine, Nia first described every festival performance as amazing, a banal judgment that gave readers little to picture. From Editing a Festival Review . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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