Word: Banal
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Cliché, trite, or unoriginal.
Synonyms: Hackneyed.
Antonyms: Fresh.
Sentences:
The film critic mused to himself that he was not going to sit through another banal film at the festival, or else he would go mad.
“You can control and censor a child's reading, but you can't control her interpretations; no one can guess how a message that to adults seems banal or ridiculous or outmoded will alter itself and evolve inside the darkness of a child's heart.”
Every patient hated the banal “smooth jazz” that pervaded the physician's waiting room.
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