Word of the Day : Platitude (opens in new tab)

plat-i-tude noun :: The quality or state of being flat, thin, or insipid; flat commonness; triteness; staleness of ideas of language. noun :: A thought or remark which is flat, dull, trite, or weak; a truism; a commonplace. "A trite platitude about his not caring to lose her was on his lips, but he refrained from uttering it." -- London, Jack