triteness

Definitions

The quality of being overused, commonplace, or lacking in freshness and originality.

A state of being hackneyed or stale due to excessive repetition.

Examples

The novel was criticized for the triteness of its plot, which relied heavily on overused romantic tropes.

He tried to avoid the triteness of standard corporate jargon by using more direct and authentic language.

Synonyms

banality hackneyed nature commonplace platitude staleness predictability

Antonyms

originality freshness novelty uniqueness creativity inventiveness innovation