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Vapid
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lacking or having lost life, sharpness, or flavor; insipid; flat
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Trite
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lacking in freshness or effectiveness becaus e of constant use or excessive repetition
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Prosaic
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commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative
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Platitude
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a flat, dull or trite remark, esp. one uttered as if it were fresh or profound
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Mundane
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of or pertaining to this world or earth as contrasted with heaven; worldly; earthly
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Banal
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devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite
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Cliché
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a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse
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Derivative
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not original; secondary
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Hackneyed
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made commonplace or trite; stale; banal
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Insipid
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without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities
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Lackluster
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lacking liveliness, vitality, spirit, or enthusiasm
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