Word "BANAL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Synonyms:
commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn

Crossword Clues for BANAL

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Outlaw aluminium; it's dull! (5)
Unoriginal USA Today 06 Apr 2024
Hackneyed start to "Albanian disorganization" (5)
Stop a learner being hackneyed (5) Puzzler Cryptic 31 Mar 2024
Ignoring the odds, obtain mail, but it's not very interesting
Old hat and luger originally held up outlaw (5)
Trivial heathen god gets round Nineveh first (5)
Prohibit Pacino from being trite (5)
Unimaginative, trite Puzzler Backwords 01 Mar 2024
Nothing to write home about during Oban-Alexandria journey (5)
Ban all triviality at the outset (5)
Trite appearance of Phoenician god around the North (5)
Ban Capone from being trite (5)
Trite piece of glib analysis (5)
Refuse almost all stock
Ban all parts that are hackneyed (5)
Officially exclude Murray for being unimaginative (5)
Rioting in Albania, to start with, is commonplace (5)
Trite Thomas Joseph 30 Dec 2023
Bar with case of alcohol in stock (5)
Bar with case of alcohol in stock The Telegraph Toughie 20 Dec 2023
Insipid Thomas Joseph 18 Dec 2023
Ordinary American student under 15 (5)
Ordinary American student under 15 The Telegraph Toughie 13 Dec 2023
Mundane, trite The Times Concise 19 Sep 2023
Insipid Thomas Joseph 05 Aug 2023
Commonplace The Guardian Quick 03 Aug 2023
Commonplace The Guardian Quick 17 Jul 2023
Boring name, boring idol The Times Cryptic 26 Jun 2023
Insipid Thomas Joseph 18 May 2023
Tediously familiar LA Times Daily 27 Mar 2023
Lacking originality The Guardian Quick 20 Feb 2023
Trite Universal 10 Jan 2023
Trite LA Times Daily 02 Jan 2023
Humdrum Universal 29 Dec 2022
Predictably trite Thomas Joseph 17 Dec 2022
Trite USA Today 11 Dec 2022
Certainly not scintillating Newsday 26 Nov 2022
Pedestrian being initially very fussy The Guardian Quiptic 21 Nov 2022
Trite New York Times 23 Aug 2022
Prohibit everything, almost, in flat The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Aug 2022
Trite Thomas Joseph 22 Jul 2022
Insipid Thomas Joseph 02 Jul 2022
Far from original Newsday 12 Jun 2022
Overfamiliar through overuse Irish Times Simplex 06 May 2022
Insipid Thomas Joseph 02 Apr 2022
Hackneyed Eugene Sheffer 25 Mar 2022
Yawn-inducing The Washington Post 28 Feb 2022
Yawn-inducing LA Times Daily 28 Feb 2022
Unimaginative USA Today 07 Feb 2022
Overdone; trite The Guardian Speedy 16 Jan 2022
Boring LA Times Daily 04 Jan 2022
Trite Universal 28 Dec 2021
Boringly unoriginal Wall Street Journal 23 Nov 2021
Hackneyed The Guardian Quick 10 Nov 2021
Embargo placed on almost entire stock The Times Cryptic 22 Oct 2021
Ho-hum The Washington Post 19 Aug 2021
Ho-hum LA Times Daily 19 Aug 2021
Unoriginal LA Times Daily 05 Aug 2021
Unoriginal The Washington Post 05 Aug 2021
Trite The Telegraph Quick 11 Jul 2021
Unoriginal USA Today 06 Jun 2021
Commonplace in a bad way USA Today 29 May 2021
Hackneyed Eugene Sheffer 18 May 2021
Far from scintillating Newsday 13 May 2021
Mundane The Guardian Speedy 28 Mar 2021
Trite Thomas Joseph 27 Mar 2021
Taliban dismiss it as run-of-the-mill Irish Times Crosaire 06 Mar 2021
Run-of-the-mill USA Today 27 Jan 2021
Hardly original Wall Street Journal 20 Jan 2021
Enforce a general embargo, mostly lacking impact
Trite New York Times 12 Oct 2020
Boringly unoriginal Wall Street Journal 12 Aug 2020
Clichéd Wall Street Journal 08 Aug 2020
Trite USA Today 12 Jul 2020
Hackneyed Thomas Joseph 10 Jul 2020
Mundane The Telegraph Quick 20 Jun 2020
Not the least bit fresh, as writing Family Time 10 May 2020
Somewhat suburban, a laughing stock
Commonplace Universal 25 Nov 2019
Put a stop to almost everything trivial The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Nov 2019
So last year USA Today 02 Nov 2019
Far from fresh Universal 07 Sep 2019
Yawn-inducing
Trite The Times Concise 30 Jun 2019
Trivial The Telegraph Quick 30 May 2019
Played out USA Today 14 May 2019
Predictably trite Thomas Joseph 09 May 2019
Old-hat Universal 26 Apr 2019
Tediously unoriginal The Times Concise 24 Apr 2019
Insipid Thomas Joseph 09 Mar 2019
Boringly conventional Wall Street Journal 14 Feb 2019
Trite; humdrum The Guardian Speedy 03 Feb 2019
Boringly conventional
Ho-hum
Far from fresh
Played out
So last year
Old-hat
Timeworn LA Times Daily 29 Dec 2018
Timeworn The Washington Post 29 Dec 2018
Ho-hum USA Today 27 Dec 2018
Far from original USA Today 25 Oct 2018
Stop a student getting stock The Sun Two Speed 11 Oct 2018
Tediously unoriginal The Sun Two Speed 11 Oct 2018
Unoriginal and boring Universal 28 Sep 2018
Unoriginal or trite, so as to be boring
Boringly familiar Newsday 10 Sep 2018
Exclude a line lacking originality
Hackneyed Wall Street Journal 03 Jul 2018
Prohibit a line that's mundane The Sun Two Speed 11 Jun 2018
Common outlaw, Mr Capone The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Jun 2018
Exclude a line lacking originality
Mundane Wall Street Journal 26 May 2018
Ultimately, screen idol keeps lacking originality
Prohibit aluminium for flat
Ho-hum Premier Sunday 28 Jan 2018
Unoriginal Premier Sunday 14 Jan 2018
Hackneyed
Far from original
Timeworn
Unoriginal and boring
Mundane
Hackneyed New York Times 26 Dec 2017
Humdrum LA Times Daily 27 Sep 2017
Humdrum The Washington Post 27 Sep 2017
Yawn-inducing The Washington Post 21 May 2017
Yawn-inducing LA Times Daily 21 May 2017
It's rather cliched to say it's concealed in Taliban allegations Irish Times Crosaire 06 May 2017
Tired, as usual
Yawn-inducing Wall Street Journal 04 Mar 2017
Tired bishop's obstinate and obsessive
Hackneyed
Humdrum
Yawn-inducing
Overly familiar The Washington Post 20 Nov 2016
Blah The Washington Post 03 Nov 2016
Threadbare Wall Street Journal 08 Oct 2016
Urban alternative to gather everyday
Yawn-inspiring LA Times Daily 21 Aug 2016
Not at all original USA Today 15 Aug 2016
Everyday LA Times Daily 22 Jul 2016
Trite The Washington Post 04 Jun 2016
Stop a lecturer being trivial The Telegraph Toughie 02 Jun 2016
Far from fresh Newsday 07 May 2016
Old hat The Washington Post 30 Apr 2016
Far from fresh Wall Street Journal 17 Mar 2016
Bland or trite Universal 14 Mar 2016
Unremarkable The Chronicle of Higher Education 11 Mar 2016
Not fresh The Washington Post 28 Feb 2016
Top UN official has a student flat
Pedestrian Newsday 23 Jan 2016
Unremarkable
Not at all original
Everyday
Yawn-inspiring
Trite Eugene Sheffer 26 Dec 2015
Old hat found in bar by a lake The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Nov 2015
Idol's assumed name far from original The Times Cryptic 29 Oct 2015
Yawn-inducing Universal 31 Jul 2015
It's rather clich?d to say it's concealed in Taliban allegations Irish Times Crosaire 18 Jul 2015
Humdrum Premier Sunday 05 Jul 2015
Unoriginal LA Times Daily 31 Mar 2015
Commonplace
Boringly unoriginal
Yawn-inducing
Humdrum
Clichéd
Unoriginal
Prohibit a line in stock
Trite
Trite
Not very original
Mundane
Mundane
Dull
Without zip
Commonplace name held by god
Ho-hum
Humdrum
Yawn-inspiring
Far from original
Quite unoriginal
Far from original
Unoriginal
Dully repetitive
Hackneyed
Commonplace
Timeworn
Insipid
Hackneyed
Far from original
Hackneyed
Mundane
Clichéd
Yawn-inspiring
Not the least bit fresh
Not fresh
Trite
Overfamiliar
Not "wow"-worthy
Overfamiliar
Like an old saw
Unoriginal
Not fresh
Insipid
Not fresh
Far from original
Clichéd
Far from fresh
Commonplace
Overused
Clichéd
Old hat
Hardly scintillating
Hackneyed
Old hat
Like "Have a nice day"
Trite
Highly hackneyed
Commonplace
Hackneyed
Trite
Commonplace
Mundane
Commonplace
Yawn-inspiring
Overdone
Predictably trite
Mediocre
Humdrum
Far from original
Yawn-inspiring
Old hat
Unoriginal
So yesterday
Well-worn
Hackneyed
Shopworn
Far from fresh
Trite
Old hat
Clichèd
Far from fresh
Everyday
Clichèd
Unoriginal
Far from fresh
Unstimulating
Not very interesting
Trite
Clichéd
Humdrum
Run-of-the-mill
Predictable, in a way
Commonplace
Trite
Commonplace
Far from fresh
Corny
Hackneyed
Hackneyed
Lacking originality
Trite
Trite
Don't permit anything short to be worn
Humdrum
Insipid
Ordinary
Trite
Commonplace
Not the least bit fresh
Dull
Meaningless
Well-worn
Tired, in a way
Yawn-inducing
Hackneyed
Highly hackneyed
Hardly scintillating
Commonplace
Very commonplace
Insipid; twice-told
Insipid
Unoriginal
Vapid
Devoid of originality
Lacking freshness
Ordinary
Twice-told
Trivial
Overused.
Hackneyed.
Commonplace.
Trite.
Vapid.
Ordinary.
Trivial.
Not stimulating.
Insipid.
Wanting novelty.
Flat.
Jejune.
Lacking originality.
Penny-in-the-slot.
Platitudinous.
Stereotyped.
Commonplace
Extremely hokey
Hackneyed
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