commonplace

About 4.49 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Ordinary; not having any remarkable characteristics.
2. noun A platitude or cliché.
3. noun Something that is ordinary; something commonly done or occurring.
4. noun A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.
5. noun A commonplace book.
6. verb To make a commonplace book.
7. verb To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.
8. verb To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.

Similar words

prosaic cliche banality hackneyed trite platitude banal trivial unglamorous humdrum

Often followed by

in and of to that book for as among

Word family

commonplaceness commonplacenesses commonplaces