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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Banality \Ba*nal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Banalities. [F. banalit['e].
     See Banal.]
     Something commonplace, hackneyed, or trivial; the
     commonplace, in speech.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The highest things were thus brought down to the
           banalities of discourse.                 --J. Morley.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Banality \Ba*nal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Banalities. [F. banalit['e].
     See Banal.]
     Something commonplace, hackneyed, or trivial; the
     commonplace, in speech.
  
           The highest things were thus brought down to the
           banalities of discourse.                 --J. Morley.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  banality
       n : a trite or obvious remark [syn: platitude, cliche, commonplace,
            bromide]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  banality
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The quality of being banal.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  banality
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The quality of being banal.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  banality
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The quality of being banal.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  banality
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The quality of being banal.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  banality
     Englanti n.
     banaalius, arkipäiväisyys

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  banality /banˈalɪti/
  banaliteit

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Banality /banˈalɪti/
  التّفاهة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  banality //beɪˈnælɪti// //bəˈnælɪti// 
  бана́лност 2.
  quality of being banal
   3.
  something which is banal

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  banality /banˈalɪti/ 
  všednost

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  banality /banˈalɪti/ 
  banalita

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  banality /banˈalɪti/ 
  banálnost

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  banality /banˈalɪti/
  Banalität 
   see: banalities

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  banality /banˈalɪti/
  Phrase  [abgedroschene] , Plattitüde , Allgemeinplatz , Banalität , Binsenweisheit 
     Synonyms: platitude, commonplace, bromide
  
   see: platitudes, commonplaces, banalities, bromides

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]


  banality /banˈalɪti/
  
  πεζότητα

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]


  banality //beɪˈnælɪti// //bəˈnælɪti// 
  1. banaalius
  quality of being banal
  2. banaliteetti
  something which is banal

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  banality /banˈalɪti/
  1. közhely
  2. banalitás

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]


  banality /bəˈnælɪtɪ/ 
    banalność, banał

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]


  banality /bənælitiː/
  1. coisabanal, trivialidade, vulgaridade
  2. banalidade

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/bəˈnæɫɪti/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "banality":
     banalness, bromide, chestnut, cliche, commonness, commonplace,
     commonplace expression, commonplaceness, corn, corniness,
     familiar tune, familiarness, fustiness, hackneyed saying,
     hackneyedness, lieu commun, locus communis, mustiness, old joke,
     old saw, old song, old story, platitude, platitudinousness,
     prosaicism, prosaism, prose, reiteration, retold story,
     rubber stamp, shibboleth, squareness, staleness,
     stereotyped saying, tag, trite saying, triteness, triticism,
     truism, twice-told tale, unoriginality

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  n. 平凡,陈腐;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     n. 平凡,陈腐

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