Trite
You say "Two wrongs don't make a right."
I say "That's trite."
Did I just agree with you?
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Not really. I just said that what you said is an over-used and uninteresting expression.
Trite:
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as a trite remark; a trite subject.
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You say "Two wrongs don't make a right."
I say "That's trite."
Did I just agree with you?
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Not really. I just said that what you said is an over-used and uninteresting expression.
Trite:
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as a trite remark; a trite subject.
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