commonplace

commonplace

1. tuiki tavallinen, yleinen, arkinen; banaali, kulunut

Liittyvät sanat: mundane

Synonyymisanakirja

commonplace

tavanomainen, tylsä, yksitoikkoinen, mielenkiinnoton, arkipäiväinen, hohdoton, tapahtumaköyhä, tavallinen, arkinen, banaali, lattea, jokapäiväinen, kulunut, vanhanaikainen, vanhentunut.

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Englannin sanakirja

commonplace (englanti > suomi)

1. tavallinen, tavanomainen

2. latteus, klisee

3. tavanomainen

commonplace englanniksi

1. ordinary Ordinary; having no remarkable characteristics.

2. 1824, Sir (w), (w), ch. 7:

"This Mr. Tyrrel," she said, in a tone of authoritative decision, "seems after all a very ordinary sort of person, quite a commonplace man."

3. (quote-book)

4. 1911, (w), (w), ch. 1:

I could get hold of nothing but of some commonplace phrases, those futile phrases that give the measure of our impotence before each other's trials.

5. A platitude or cliché.

6. 1899, w:Stephen Crane|Stephen Crane, Active Service, ch. 17:

Finally he began to mutter some commonplaces which meant nothing particularly.

7. 1910, w:Elinor Glyn|Elinor Glyn, His Hour, ch. 4:

And something angered Tamara in the way the Prince assisted in all this, out-commonplacing her friend in commonplaces with the suavest politeness.

8. Something that is ordinary.

9. 1891, w:Arthur Conan Doyle|Arthur Conan Doyle, "A Case of Identity" in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes:

"My dear fellow," said Sherlock Holmes as we sat on either side of the fire in his lodgings at Baker Street, "life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. We would not dare to conceive the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence."

10. A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.

11. Jonathan Swift

Whatever, in my reading, occurs concerning this our fellow creature, I do never fail to set it down by way of commonplace.

12. A commonplace book.

13. To make a commonplace book.

14. To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.

15. Felton

I do not apprehend any difficulty in collecting and commonplacing an universal history from the historians.

16. puhekieltä To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.

And something angered Tamara in the way the Prince assisted in all this, out-commonplacing her friend in commonplaces with the suavest politeness.

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