platitudinize
verb (used without object)
to utter platitudes.
platitudinizing
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present participleof platitudinize.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Aspiring socially, she was reserved, pedantic, platitudinizing, thoroughly self-sufficient.
From Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness by Robert S. Carroll
"A Hoosier Holiday" is far more illuminating, despite its platitudinizing.
From A Book of Prefaces by H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
