bromidic
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bro·mid·ic
(brō-mĭd′ĭk)adj.
Stale, trite, or commonplace through overuse; clichéd: bromidic gags in sitcoms.
bromidic
(brəʊˈmɪdɪk)adj
ordinary; dull
bro•mid•ic
(broʊˈmɪd ɪk)adj.
trite; dull.
[1905–10, Amer.]
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Adj. | 1. | bromidic - given to uttering bromides |
2. | bromidic - dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality; "bromidic sermons" unoriginal - not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham |
bromidic
adjectiveWithout freshness or appeal because of overuse:
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