commonplace: signification et définitions

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Qu'est-ce qu'un commonplace?

Qu'est-ce qu'un commonplace?

  • Ordinary; common: a period when labor strikes were commonplace.
  • Uninteresting; unremarkable:"his disappointment at finding his child so commonplace"(Jane Stevenson).
  • A trite or obvious saying; a platitude:"the solidified commonplaces of established wisdom"(John Simon). Something, especially an occurrence, that is ordinary or common:"These stories dealt only with the commonplaces of life"(Jack London).
  • Archaic A passage marked for reference or entered in a commonplace book.

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