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Bromidic

Bromidic \Bro*mid"ic\, a.

  1. of or pertaining to bromide (definition 2).

  2. conventional or trite; repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse -- of sayings, assertions, or discourses; as, bromidic sermons.

    Syn: commonplace, hackneyed, shopworn, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn.

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bromidic

a. stale, banal, clichéd

WordNet
bromidic

  1. adj. given to uttering bromides

  2. dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality; "bromidic sermons" [syn: corny, platitudinal, platitudinous]

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It's impossible to look upon those computer-generated photographs of our bromidic universe and not think how much we look like a glass of Alka-Seltzer.