platitude in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for platitude in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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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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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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He spoke in platitudes, trying to transcend politics.
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Now a man preaching what he thinks is a platitude is far more intolerant than a man preaching what he admits is a paradox.
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It merely invokes a platitude or a sound bite to explain him away.
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The first two acts are devoted to their squalid living conditions and the well-meaning but misguided attempts of a charity worker to alleviate their situation with platitudes.
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It takes the form of a dictionary of automatic thoughts and platitudes, self-contradictory and insipid.
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It is a hodgepodge of unsupported assertions, irrelevant platitudes, and legalistic gibberish.
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In effect, the character is rebuking his friend for trying to make him feel better with philosophical platitudes.
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He was described as neither well-spoken nor articulate, and had a tendency to repeat platitudes in private as well as in public.
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