noun
- a person who speaks or writes in platitudes; someone given to uttering dull, trite, or banal remarks
adjective
- characterized by or consisting of platitudes; dull, trite, or lacking originality
Examples
- The politician's speech was full of platitudinarian remarks that failed to address the real issues.
- She dismissed him as a platitudinarian who had nothing new to contribute to the discussion.
- His platitudinarian writing style made even interesting topics seem boring.
- The critic called the author a platitudinarian for relying on tired clichés throughout the novel.
- Rather than offering genuine insight, he resorted to platitudinarian observations about life and love.
- The committee was tired of platitudinarian proposals that had been suggested countless times before.