trite

Definition

  • adjective: not interesting or effective because of being used too often
  • adjective: hackneyed or boring from much use
  • synonyms: airy, asinine, automatic

Examples

  • That argument has become 'trite'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) are stripped for parts like a Mitsubishi Mirage, we treat 'em to some free cold cuts and a chance to listen to you regurgitate some trite quotes about their family members' sacrifice that you found on the Internet. Oh, yeah. Uh, heads up to all you white people out there. (..)
    2010 TvShow: Scrubs Title: Our Thanks Season: 9 Episode 13