trite
/traɪt/
adjective
- Lacking freshness or originality because of overuse; boring and uninteresting.
- His speech was full of trite phrases like 'think outside the box' that made the audience yawn.
- The movie's plot was so trite that I guessed the ending in the first five minutes.
- She avoided trite compliments and instead gave her friend a thoughtful, specific note.