platitudinal
[ plat-i-tood-n-uh l, -tyood- ]
/ ˌplæt ɪˈtud n əl, -ˈtyud- /
adjective
Origin of platitudinal
1865–70;
platitude +
-inal (see
-al1), on the model of L derivatives of abstract nouns in
-tūdō, stem
-tūdin- (cf.
latitudinal)
Words nearby platitudinal
platinum blonde,
platinum disc,
platinum metal,
platinum-blond,
platitude,
platitudinal,
platitudinarian,
platitudinize,
platitudinous,
plato,
platonic
Example sentences from the Web for platitudinal
The conversation, owing to the intervention of other of the guests, became general and platitudinal.
The Devil's Paw |E. Phillips Oppenheim