bromidic

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. given to uttering bromides
  2. dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality“bromidic sermons”Synonyms: cornyplatitudinalplatitudinous
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Bromidic \Bro*mid"ic\, a.

1.of or pertaining to bromide (definition 2). [WordNet 1.5]

2.conventional or trite; repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse -- of sayings, assertions, or discourses; as, bromidic sermons.

Syn: commonplace, hackneyed, shopworn, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn. [WordNet 1.5]

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