Trite Definition
trite
adjective
- repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
"Trite" in song lyrics
See how trite is used in real songs:
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"cow trite"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with trite
Usage tips for "trite"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "trite" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for trite to find words that pair well.