platitudinous

[ plat-i-tood-n-uhs, -tyood- ]
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adjective
  1. characterized by or given to platitudes.

  2. of the nature of or resembling a platitude.

Origin of platitudinous

1
1855–60; platitude + -inous (see platitudinal, -ous)

Other words from platitudinous

  • plat·i·tu·di·nous·ly, adverb
  • plat·i·tu·di·nous·ness, noun
  • non·plat·i·tu·di·nous, adjective
  • non·plat·i·tu·di·nous·ly, adverb
  • un·plat·i·tu·di·nous, adjective
  • un·plat·i·tu·di·nous·ly, adverb
  • un·plat·i·tu·di·nous·ness, noun

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