commonplace Sentence Examples
- Smartphones have become so commonplace that it's unusual to see someone without one.
- In many cultures, shaking hands as a greeting is commonplace.
- It's a commonplace occurrence to see traffic congestion during rush hour.
- In today's society, social media usage is commonplace among people of all ages.
- The concept of online shopping has become so commonplace that many traditional brick-and-mortar stores have adapted to compete.
- Sharing personal information online has become commonplace, despite potential privacy risks.
- It's a commonplace belief that regular exercise leads to improved physical and mental health.
- The use of plastic bags has become so commonplace that many overlook their detrimental effects on the environment.
- In urban areas, the sound of car horns and sirens is a commonplace aspect of daily life.
- With advancements in technology, virtual meetings have become commonplace in many workplaces.
commonplace Meaning
commonplace (n)
a trite or obvious remark
commonplace (s)
completely ordinary and unremarkable
not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Synonyms & Antonyms of commonplace
Synonyms:
- prosaic
- cut-and-dry
- standard
- workaday
- standard-issue
- regular
- expected
- customary
- run-of-the-mill
- unexceptional
- cut-and-dried
- everyday
- familiar
- unremarkable
- garden-variety
- routine
Antonyms:
- conspicuous
- irregular
- wild
- weird
- idiosyncratic
- anomalous
- wild
- aberrant
- scarce
- fantastic
- outstanding
- unconventional
- outstanding
- notable
- untypical
- striking
- conspicuous
- bizarre
- fantastical
- outrageous
- wacky
- fantastic
- unorthodox
- aberrant
- notable
- anomalous
- wacky
- prominent
- queer
- phenomenal
- irregular
- bizarre
- eccentric
- prominent
- fantastical
- weird
- scarce
- idiosyncratic
- outrageous
- queer
- eccentric
- striking
- phenomenal
- unconventional
- unorthodox
- untypical
Synonyms:
- par-for-the-course
- predictable
- habitual
- trivial
- insignificant
- natural
- vulgar
- unimportant
- plain-jane
- homely
- popular
- frequent
- plain
- unextraordinary
Antonyms:
- freakish
- novel
- whacky
- kafkaesque
- signal
- unique
- far-out
- salient
- unprecedented
- singular
- whacky
- offbeat
- way-out
- outr-
- kafkaesque
- freak
- nonconformist
- freak
- nonconformist
- unique
- recherch-
- recherch-
- way-out
- unparalleled
- far-out
- kooky
- oddball
- outr-
- salient
- unparalleled
- signal
- unexampled
- unprecedented
- kooky
- offbeat
- oddball
- freakish
- singular
- unexampled
- novel
FAQs About the word commonplace
a trite or obvious remark, completely ordinary and unremarkable, not challenging; dull and lacking excitement, repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
ordinary, typical, usual,normal, average, common, prosaic, cut-and-dry, standard, workaday
out-of-the-way, abnormal, strange, abnormal, odd, curious, peculiar, curious, atypical, strange
Smartphones have become so commonplace that it's unusual to see someone without one.
In many cultures, shaking hands as a greeting is commonplace.
It's a commonplace occurrence to see traffic congestion during rush hour.
In today's society, social media usage is commonplace among people of all ages.
