Definition of "banal" in Anglais

adjective

1. Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.

   • banal clichés
   • banal conversation
   • sound banal
   • The movie’s dialogue was predictable and banal.
   • He made a few banal remarks about the weather.

2. (uncommon, historical) Relating to a type of feudal jurisdiction or service.