adverb
- in a trite manner; lacking originality or freshness; in an overused or clichéd way
Examples
- The graduation speaker tritely advised students to ‘follow their dreams.’
- She tritely remarked that ‘everything happens for a reason.’
- The movie ended tritely with the hero walking into the sunset.
- He tritely compared life to a journey during his toast.
- The article tritely concluded that ‘only time will tell.’
- The politician tritely promised to ‘fight for the people.’