banal
/bəˈnɑɫ/
so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring
banal in a sentence
“The movie was full of banal dialogue and predictable plot twists.”
Origin of banal
French banal common to all, commonplace, from ban proclamation, jurisdiction
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