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–adjective
pertaining or proper to a platitude; being a bromide; trite.
Origin:
1905–10,
Americanism
;
bromide
+
-ic
Related forms:
bro⋅mid⋅i⋅cal⋅ly,
adverb
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bro·mid·ic
(brō-mĭd'ĭk)
adj. Stale, trite, or commonplace through overuse; clichéd:
bromidic gags in sitcoms.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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