| gen. |
banal; trite; beaten; hackneyed; humdrum; common; hack; platitudinarian; platitudinous; prosy; quotidian; trivial; cut and dry; ho-hum; percoct; rinky-dink; thrice-told; unoriginal; fade; sapless; shopworn; cliche'd; commons; stale; cliched; hacker; hackney; obvious; ordinary; vapid (Anglophile); threadbare (Aly19); thrice told; stock; boring; tedious; simplistic (Aslandado); commonplace; tame; cut and dried; humble (Dariyasha); bland (sea holly); lame (caffeine); splenditudinous (Cratos); garden-variety (You can use garden-variety to describe something you think is ordinary and not special in any way. [mainly AM] ❏ The experiment itself is garden-variety science. { in BRIT, usually use common-or-garden }. CCALD Alexander Demidov); nitty-gritty (ad_notam); pat (Ремедиос_П); corny (It may sound corny, but as soon as I saw her I knew she was the one.); bathetic (чрезмерно extremely commonplace or trite george serebryakov); oh-so-simple (Ufel Trabel); common place |
