1. ordinary and not interesting or original

1. something that is ordinary or occurs frequently

Examples

• Cell phones have become commonplace in modern society.
• His jokes were commonplace and predictable.
• Traffic jams are a commonplace occurrence in the city.
• The use of computers in schools is now commonplace.
• Violence in movies has become a commonplace that many viewers ignore.
• What was once revolutionary technology is now commonplace.
• Her commonplace observations failed to impress the audience.