单词 | platitudinously |
释义 | platitudinouslyadv. In a platitudinous manner; by means of platitudes. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > weakness or feebleness > [adverb] > dully > platitudinously platitudinously1889 1889 Times 16 Oct. 13/3 He began solemnly, hesitatingly, platitudinously,..his audience were beginning to think that he had really nothing to say. 1892 Daily News 21 May 2/2 His orations are enormously, portentously, platitudinously dull. 1932 Internat. Jrnl. Ethics 43 13 On disarmament, both parties declare themselves platonically and platitudinously in favor of it. 1991 Philos. Q. 41 217 It platitudinously follows that if a sufficient condition is exclusive, it is biconditional with what it is sufficient for. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1889 |
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