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hackneyed (adj)
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overused, trite
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One Boring World
The plot from this movie has been hackneyed by various remakes. |
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mundane (adj)
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ordinary, typical
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One Boring World
mund My teacher had a very mundane, dull teaching style. |
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vacuous (adj)
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lacking substance
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One Boring World
vac The news story was very vacuous in its plot. |
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prosaic (adj)
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unimaginative, ordinary
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One Boring World
Her dress was so prosaic that she was talked about negatively at the dinner table. |
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insipd (adj)
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uninteresting, dull, without flavor
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The priest's sermons were highly insipid and put many to sleep. |
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banal (adj)
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ordinary, trivial
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One Boring World
The town of pleasentful is so banal, that everything just seems to look the same. |
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pedestrian (adj)
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commonplace, ordinary
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The little girl was very pedestrian. |
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dormant (adj)
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inactive, sleeping
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The volcano has remained dormant for many years. |
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unanimous (adj)
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in full agreement
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One Boring World
anima The group of investors wer unanimous over their CEO's idea. |
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uniform (adj)
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unvarying, always the same
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One Boring World
The boys and girls who attended prep school all had to wear uniform outfits. |
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equanimity (n)
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the quality of being even-tempered
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anima The girl acted with great equanimity while being accused of stealing by her boss. |
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magnanimous (adj)
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noble of heart, generous, forgiving
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anima John Smith was very magnanimous and responsible for his people in the Disney Movie. |
