commonplace
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːmənpleɪs/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒmənpleɪs/
adjective
R
very common or ordinary
Using smartphones is commonplace in daily life.
noun
R
something that happens often and is not special
Traffic jams are a commonplace in big cities.
R
a boring or unoriginal remark
His speech was full of commonplace statements.
translation
very common or ordinary
something that happens often and is not special; a boring or unoriginal remark
Word Forms
Plural
commonplaces