Definition of trite

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Trite (a.) Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject..

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Overworn :: Overworn (v. t.) Worn out or subdued by toil; worn out so as to be trite.
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Become common or trite; as, a beaten phrase..
Platitude :: Platitude (n.) The quality or state of being flat, thin, or insipid; flat commonness; triteness; staleness of ideas of language..
Triplicate-ternate :: Triplicate-ternate (a.) Triternate.
Vitrite :: Vitrite (n.) A kind of glass which is very hard and difficult to fuse, used as an insulator in electrical lamps and other apparatus..
Commonness :: Commonness (n.) Triteness; meanness.
Lithotripsy :: Lithotripsy (n.) The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.
Detrite :: Detrite (a.) Worn out.
Contriteness :: Contriteness (n.) Deep sorrow and penitence for sin; contrition.
Contrition :: Contrition (n.) The state of being contrite; deep sorrow and repentance for sin, because sin is displeasing to God; humble penitence; through repentance..
Hack :: Hack (v. t.) To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace..
Penitent :: Penitent (a.) Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense of guilt, and resolved on amendment of life..
Contrite :: Contrite (a.) Broken down with grief and penitence; deeply sorrowful for sin because it is displeasing to God; humbly and thoroughly penitent.
Broken :: Broken (v. t.) Subdued; humbled; contrite.
#NAME? :: -ite () A suffix used to denote the salts formed from those acids whose names end in -ous; as, sulphite, from sulphurous; nitrite, from nitrous acid, etc..
Triton :: Triton (n.) A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell..
Hackney :: Hackney (a.) Let out for hire; devoted to common use; hence, much used; trite; mean; as, hackney coaches; hackney authors..
Nitrite :: Nitrite (n.) A salt of nitrous acid.
Commonplace :: Commonplace (n.) An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude.
Banal :: Banal (a.) Commonplace; trivial; hackneyed; trite.
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