triteness

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Some of those abilities—communication, critical thinking—are oft-repeated to the point of triteness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The triteness makes us uncertain how much of his impassioned purging is the truth.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2024

There are versions for neoliberals, YIMBYs, conservatives, conspiracists, fans of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” and people irked by the triteness of the original sign.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2021

But the conceit quickly gives way to redundancy and triteness, and we’re left trying to shake the image of Stephen Covey wearing a leather tunic with a feather in his cap.

From Washington Post • Nov. 11, 2020

"She is as good as she is beautiful," he said; then, as the triteness and significance of the words struck him, he laughed slightly.

From Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden by Garvice, Charles