Trite. Learn what it means and how to use it in daily conversation. Add it to your vocabulary and impress everyone around you ...

Tired of cliches, trite expressions and hackneyed phrases? Perhaps knowing the fascinating origins of “cliche,” “trite” and “hackneyed” will make the worn-out language they denote more bearable. Or ...

I'm currently enrolled in an introductory Business Communication/Writing class (pretty cool I might say) and the instructor cautioned us to avoid 'trite expressions' in our writing/speaking/etc.

A few weeks ago I said to some students in my counselling class that counselling is not rocket science. An hour later, I realised that I had used a trite expression: not rocket science. I meant that ...