platitudinal
[plat-i-tood-n-uh l, -tyood-]
Origin of platitudinal
1865–70; platitude + -inal (see -al1), on the model of L derivatives of abstract nouns in -tūdō, stem -tūdin- (cf. latitudinal)
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Related Words for platitudinal
banal, bathetic, bromidic, chain, common, commonplace, corny, drained, dull, exhausted, flat, hackneyed, hokey, jejune, moth-eaten, musty, ordinary, overused, overworked, pedestrianExamples from the Web for platitudinal
Historical Examples of platitudinal
The conversation, owing to the intervention of other of the guests, became general and platitudinal.
The Devil's PawE. Phillips Oppenheim