0 the quality of being trite (= expressed too often to be interesting): --
There's never a hint of triteness or sentimentality in their performance.
One complaint voiced about the film is the triteness of the plot.
The triteness and immaturity of her words and attitudes embarrassed him.
The letter was written with all her usual triteness and inadequacy of expression.
The worst crime the novel commits is not the triteness of its ideas, but the clumsiness of its execution.