Definition of commonplace

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Commonplace (v. t.) To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads..

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Topic :: Topic (n.) A treatise on forms of argument; a system or scheme of forms or commonplaces of argument or oratory; as, the Topics of Aristotle..
Ordinary :: Ordinary (a.) Of common rank, quality, or ability; not distinguished by superior excellence or beauty; hence, not distinguished in any way; commonplace; inferior; of little merit; as, men of ordinary judgment; an ordinary book..
Hack :: Hack (v. t.) To use frequently and indiscriminately, so as to render trite and commonplace..
Adversaria :: Adversaria (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes..
Trivial :: Trivial (a.) Ordinary; commonplace; trifling; vulgar.
Hackney :: Hackney (v. t.) To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or quotation..
Tossy :: Tossy (a.) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud; contemptuous; scornful; affectedly indifferent; as, a tossy commonplace..
Prosaical :: Prosaical (a.) Dull; uninteresting; commonplace; unimaginative; prosy; as, a prosaic person..
Modern :: Modern (a.) New and common; trite; commonplace.
Commonplace :: Commonplace (n.) An idea or expression wanting originality or interest; a trite or customary remark; a platitude.
Garrulous :: Garrulous (a.) Talking much, especially about commonplace or trivial things; talkative; loquacious..
Philistine :: Philistine (a.) Uncultured; commonplace.
Commonish :: Commonish (a.) Somewhat common; commonplace; vulgar.
Commonplace :: Commonplace (v. t.) To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads..
Fade :: Fade (a.) Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.
Repertory :: Repertory (n.) A place in which things are disposed in an orderly manner, so that they can be easily found, as the index of a book, a commonplace book, or the like..
Prose :: Prose (n.) Hence, language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse..
Banality :: Banality (n.) Something commonplace, hackneyed, or trivial; the commonplace, in speech..
Matter-of-fact :: Matter-of-fact (a.) Adhering to facts; not turning aside from absolute realities; not fanciful or imaginative; commonplace; dry.
Banal :: Banal (a.) Commonplace; trivial; hackneyed; trite.
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