Platitude
noun
A dull and overused statement
“Tas dismissed the opening speech as a string of platitudes that added nothing to the actual debate.”
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What does platitude mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotA sharp and original insight
- NotA carefully argued point
- NotA formal declaration
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