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platitudinously adverb formaldisapprovinguk /ˌplæt.ɪˈtjuː.dɪ.nəs.li/ us /ˌplæt̬.əˈtuː.dən.əs.li/ in a way that is boring and has no real meaning because it has been said many times before: He would only comment platitudinously that life was full of surprises. I have rarely heard either of them say anything that was not platitudinously obvious. The ambassador replied platitudinously, saying that she hoped both sides would be happy with the final agreement. "I guess that every cloud has a silver lining," said my grandmother platitudinously. Both of the main parties platitudinously agree that education is a good thing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Boredom, tedium and boring things banality blandness boredom cabin fever commonplace ennui flatness frustration insipidness jejune screed snooze snoozefest sterility stodginess stuffiness the same old thingidiom torpor turgid yawningly
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