Space travel will be commonplace some time in the future.
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Commonplace
/ˈkɑmənˌpleɪs/
Synonyms for "commonplace" (286 found)
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Adjective(4 words)
Strong matches (85)
everydayfadefamiliarfamiliar tuneflatfrankfustygardengarden varietygarden-varietygeneralgeneral ideageneralizationgeneralized propositionglittering generalityhabitualhackhackneyhackneyedhackneyed expression
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hackneyed sayinghigh-camphomelyhomespunhouseholdhumblehumdruminanityindifferentinsipidkitschyleanlieu communlocus communislowlow-camplowbornlowbredlowlymatter-of-factmaximmeanmediocremiddle-classmonotonousmoth eatenmoth-eatenmundanemustynaturalneatno great shakesnonclericalnondescriptnormalnormativenotoriousold hatold jokeold sawold songold storyopenordinaryoverworkedpedestrianphilistinephraseplainplain spokenplain-speaking
Noun(10 words)
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plain-spokenplasticplatitudeplatitudinousplebeianpoetrylesspoppopularpredominatingprescriptiveprevailingprevalentprosaicprosaicismprosaismproseprosingprosyproverbproverbial
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publicpurepure and simpleregularregulationreiterationretold storyrubber stampruderun-of-minerun-of-the-millrusticsetsevereshabby-genteelshallownessshibbolethshopwornsimplesimple-speakingsmallsobersparespartansquarestalestandardstarkstereotypestereotypedstereotyped sayingstockstraightforwardsuburbansweeping statementtagtalked abouttalked-abouttalked-ofthird-estatethreadbaretimeworntiredtired clichetiresometriflingtritetrite sayingtritenesstriticismtruismtruistictwice told taletwice-told taletypicalunadornedunaffectedundistinguishedunembellisheduneventfulunexceptionalungenteelunidealisticunimaginativeunimpassioneduniversaluniversally admitteduniversally recognizedunnoteworthyunoriginalunpoeticunpoeticalunremarkableunromanticunspectacularunvarnishedusualvapidvernacularvulgarwarmed overwarmed-overwell-kennedwell-knownwell-recognizedwell-understoodwell-wornwidely knownwishy-washinesswontedworkadayworkdaywornworn thinworn-out
Noun(10 words)
Adjective(18 words)
plebeian romanpropositional tautologyprosaicroutine answerroutine meetingshopwornstocktamethreadbaretimeworntiredtritetritertrivialunglamorousunglamourousuninterestingwell-worn
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9 entriescommonplace beliefcommonplace bookcommonplace expressioncommonplace ideacommonplace phrasecommonplace remarkcommonplace statementquite commonplaceutterly commonplace
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In my grandmother's lifetime, both telephones and computers have become commonplace.
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For my multi-talented sister, able do anything with ease, it seems that my commonplace self is something whose existence she finds very hard to forgive.
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That's commonplace.
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