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platitude [ˈplætɪtju:d, Am ˈplæt̬ətu:d] N pej

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The book is crammed with bragging and swaggering, pseudoscientific bombast, platitudes and vulgarities, and a great deal of sheer nonsense.
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Her saccharine-sweet attitude and wide-eyed insincerity were hilarious, as was her super-mysterious hot pink notebook full of morale-boosting platitudes.
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It is a hodgepodge of unsupported assertions, irrelevant platitudes, and legalistic gibberish.
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It takes the form of a dictionary of automatic thoughts and platitudes, self-contradictory and insipid.
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Speaking almost entirely in platitudes pithy at first, profound as he goes on this grows into an extraordinarily well-written character, replete with flaws and relatability.
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And, pretty soon, your endless prole-ier than thou platitudes start to ring a bit hollow.
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The characters spout familiar platitudes to each other: live your dream, get a life and move on, stop pitying yourself and learn to love thyself...
movies.ndtv.com
However, he criticized the ponderous poetics... and platitudes for being mistaken as depth.
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I find a cold-eyed, no-compromising health obsessive dismissive of platitudes such as "be comfortable with your weight".
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There will be much retrospection, showers of pious platitudes and a host of spurious heirs claiming ownership of the past.
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