BROMIDIC

bromidic, corny, platitudinal, platitudinous

(adjective) dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality; “bromidic sermons”

bromidic

(adjective) given to uttering bromides

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

bromidic (comparative more bromidic, superlative most bromidic)

stale, banal, clichéd

Wonderful Guy (song)

Synonyms

• See also hackneyed

Source: Wiktionary



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UNDERLAY

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