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- pronunciation:
- bro
maId
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a compound consisting of bromine and at least one other element.
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| definition 2: |
potassium bromide, sometimes used as a sedative.
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| definition 3: |
a bland or trite remark or idea.
"It's probably for the best" is just one of those bromides people spout on occasions like this.- similar words:
- cliche, commonplace, platitude
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| definition 4: |
(informal) a boring person.
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| related words: |
cliché, phrase |
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