Bromide

Pronunciation: /ˈbroʊˌmaɪd/

Bromide (noun)

  1. A phrase or idea that is boring because it is used too often.
  2. A type of chemical that contains bromine, often used in photography or medicine.

Examples

  • A bromide can often sound wise but lacks originality.
  • A bromide is often used in photography and medicine.

Common collocations: cliché bromide, popular bromide, sodium bromide, potassium bromide

Synonyms of Bromide

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Bromide

  • — The quality of being unique or novel.
  • — The act of introducing something new.