How to Pronounce "trite"
word
ˈtɹaɪt
TRYT
tɹˈaɪt
TRITE
Definition
Describes something (usually a saying, idea, or phrase) that is boring or not interesting because it has been used too often.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɹaɪt
British English
tɹˈaɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRYT
UK
TRITE
Listen in Context
His speech was full of trite phrases.
That joke is so trite; I have heard it a hundred times.
The movie's ending felt trite and predictable.
Can you avoid using such trite clichés in your essay?