<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span class="hw">trite</span> (<span style="color: blue;" class="pointer" onclick="pw = window.open('http://content.answers.com/main/content/pronkey-answers.html', 'PronunciationKey', 'height=650,width=520,resizable,scrollbars');if(pw){pw.focus();}" onmouseout="status='';return true;" onmouseover="status='Click for pronunciation key';return true;"><span class="pron">trīt</span></span>) <span style="cursor: pointer;" onmouseover="status='Click to hear pronunciation';return true;" onmouseout="status='';return true;" onclick="playIt('http://content.answers.com/main/content/ahd4/pron/T0369900.wav')"><img src="http://content.answers.com/main/content/img/pron.gif" alt="pronunciation" align="middle" border="0"></span><br> <i>adj.</i>, <span class="kw">trit·er</span>, <span
class="kw">trit·est</span>.<ol><li> Lacking power to evoke interest through overuse or repetition; hackneyed.</li><li><i>Archaic.</i> Frayed or worn out by use.</li></ol></div></div><br>
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