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platitudinary, a.|plætɪˈtjuːdɪnərɪ|
[As if f. L. *platitudo, -din- + -ary1; cf. latitudinary a.]
= platitudinarian a.
1920Glasgow Herald 2 Apr. 6 At a song-recital..the critic is again troubled by Elgar—this time by a ‘tawdry catch-penny ballad’... At a Queen's Hall Concert the Elgar of the Second Symphony is ‘platitudinary and tedious’. 1933Dylan Thomas Let. Sept. (1966) 24 Wordsworth was..the humourless, the platitudinary reporter of Nature in her dullest moods. |