banal

Adjective

Lacking originality, freshness, or interest; trite, commonplace, or predictable.

ریشه

The word 'banal' originated from the French word 'banal', which means 'common' or 'ordinary'. It is derived from the Old French word 'banel', meaning 'communal' or 'belonging to the community'.

مثال

• The movie was criticized for its banal plot and predictable ending.
• His speech was filled with banal clichés and empty phrases.
• The artist's work was dismissed as banal and unoriginal.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Banal cliché Banal remark Banal conversation Banal observation Banal statement Banal question