banality
ba·nal·i·ty
noun \bə-ˈna-lə-tē, bā-, also ba-\ plural ba·nal·i·ties
Definition of BANALITY
1
: something banal : commonplace
2
: the quality or state of being banal
Examples of BANALITY
- The trip offers an escape from the banalities of daily life.
- We exchanged banalities about the weather.
- The writing never rose above banality.
First Known Use of BANALITY
1861
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Rhymes with BANALITY
anality, brutality, carnality, causality, centrality, extrality, fatality, feudality, finality, formality, frontality, frugality, legality, lethality, locality, mentality, modality, morality, mortality, nasality, natality, neutrality, nodality, orality, plurality, primality, rascality, reality, regality, rurality, sodality, tonality, totality, venality, vitality, vocality
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