Difference between Platitude and Banal
What is the difference between Platitude and Banal?
Platitude as a noun is an often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse; a cliché. while Banal as an adjective is common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.
Platitude
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become unoriginal or hackneyed through overuse; a cliché.
Unoriginality; triteness.
A claim that is trivially true, to the point of being uninteresting.
Banal
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.
We hope you now know whether to use Platitude or Banal in your sentence.