Adjective
1. obvious and dull;
"trivial conversation""commonplace prose"2. completely ordinary and unremarkable;
"air travel has now become commonplace""commonplace everyday activities"3. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement;
"an unglamorous job greasing engines"4. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse;
"bromidic sermons""his remarks were trite and commonplace""hackneyed phrases""a stock answer""repeating threadbare jokes""parroting some timeworn axiom""the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"