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The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse; a .
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Unoriginality; triteness.
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A claim that is trivially true, to the point of being uninteresting.
As a letter x
is the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x
is voiceless velar fricative.As a noun platitude is
old spelling of.x
Translingual
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Letter
See also
(Latn-script)Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbonesDerived terms
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English
Noun
(en noun)- Beauty, I suppose, opens the heart, extends the consciousness. It is a platitude , of course.
