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Platitude vs Clich - What's the difference?

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platitude

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse; a .
  • * 1918 — , ch XI
    • Beauty, I suppose, opens the heart, extends the consciousness. It is a platitude , of course.
  • Unoriginality; triteness.
  • *'>citation
  • A claim that is trivially true, to the point of being uninteresting.

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    clich

    Not English

    Clich has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'clich':

    clash, calash, culch, clough, closh