Complete Definition of "banal"

English

Pronunciation
enPR|b�-näl', IPA|/b��n��l/, SAMPA|/b@"nA:l/
enPR|b�n'�l, IPA|/�beɪn�l/, SAMPA|/"beIn@l/

audio|en-uk-banal.ogg|Audio (UK)

Adjective
en-adj

  1. common|Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.

Synonyms
top2
cliche, cliché
corny
everyday
hackneyed
mid2
prosaic
trite
vapid

Antonyms
new
original

Related terms
banality
banalize
banally

Translations
trans-top|common
Albanian: t-|sq|banal|xs=Albanian
Catalan: t-|ca|banal|m|f
Dutch: t|nl|banaal
Frisian: t-|fy|plat
German: t+|de|banal
Interlingua: t-|ia|banal|xs=Interlingua
Italian: t+|it|banale
trans-mid
Polish: t|pl|banalny|m, t|pl|banalna|f, t|pl|banalne|n, t|pl|banalni|p
Portuguese: t+|pt|banal|m|f
Russian: t|ru|банал�н�й|trbanál�nyj|scCyrl, t|ru|изби��й|trizbítyj|scCyrl, t|ru|по�л�й|sc=Cyrl
Spanish: t-|es|banal|m|f
Norwegian: t-|no|banal|m|f, t|no|banalt
trans-bottom


Breton

Noun
infl|br|noun|g=m

  1. bramble
  2. broom (a plant, sp. Genista)

French

Pronunciation
IPA|/ba.nal/

Adjective
infl|fr|adjective

  1. banal#English|banal

Indonesian

Etymology
From w:Dutch language|Dutch banaal

Adjective
infl|adj|lang=id

  1. #English|banal

Category:Indonesian adjectives


Tagalog

Adjective
infl|tl|adjective

  1. pious

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