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plati·tude [ˈplætɪtju:d] N pej

platitude

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Other critics argue that it is a parting platitude that comes across as pretended. en.wikipedia.org

He spoke in platitudes, trying to transcend politics. en.wikipedia.org

This means the goal is clear and unambiguous; without vagaries and platitudes. en.wikipedia.org

Recognition of their presence is no mere platitude. en.wikipedia.org

Some felt that the report contained more platitudes than recommendations and it suggested no compromise, exhorting the parties to renewed efforts under the existing agreement. en.wikipedia.org

Now a man preaching what he thinks is a platitude is far more intolerant than a man preaching what he admits is a paradox. en.wikipedia.org

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. en.wikipedia.org

What he doesn't seem to realize is that that doesn't mean they should be little more than a string of platitudes, clichs, and contemporary slang... en.wikipedia.org

He says the book is full of moralising and platitudes. en.wikipedia.org

It takes the form of a dictionary of automatic thoughts and platitudes, self-contradictory and insipid. en.wikipedia.org

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