Definition of Bromide
Bromide
Bro·mide


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A trite or commonplace idea or phrase.

e.g. The motivational speaker's bromide about believing in oneself fell flat.

(noun)
a statement, remark, or idea that is boring, commonplace, and unoriginal due to being overused, or a person who is boring or tiresome;

e.g. A comment about the weather is often a bromide you use when you don't know what to say to someone.



Translate this Word

Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.




Similar Words



Opposite Words



Related Words


Comments



English Words

 

WORD OF THE DAY