Usually means: Commonplace, lacking originality or novelty.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word banality:

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  1. banality: Merriam-Webster
  2. banality, banality: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. banality: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. banality: Collins English Dictionary
  5. banality: Vocabulary.com
  6. Banality, banality: Wordnik
  7. banality: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. banality: Wiktionary
  9. Banality, banality: Dictionary.com
  10. Banality (sculpture series): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Banality: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. banality: FreeDictionary.org
  13. banality: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. banality: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. Banality: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. banality: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. banality: Rhymezone

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  1. banality: Legal dictionary

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  1. banality: Encyclopedia

(Note: See banal as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (banality)

noun:  (uncountable) The quality of being banal.
noun:  (countable) Something which is banal.
noun:  (rare, historical) A feudal right or obligation, especially the obligation for a peasant to grind grain at the lord's mill, or the profits accruing from such rights.

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