[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

banal \ban"al\, a. f., fr. ban an ordinance.
   commonplace; trivial; hackneyed; trite.
   1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

banal
     adj 1: obvious and dull; "trivial conversation"; "commonplace
            prose" syn: commonplace, trivial
     2: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic
        sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace";
        "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating
        threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the
        trite metaphor `hard as nails'" syn: commonplace, hackneyed,
         old-hat, shopworn, stocka, threadbare, timeworn,
         tired, trite, well-worn
see also:
commonplace trivial hackneyed old-hat shopworn stocka 
threadbare timeworn tired trite well-worn 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

72 moby thesaurus words for "banal":
   asinine, average, back-number, bewhiskered, bland, bromidic,
   central, cliched, common, commonplace, corny, cut-and-dried,
   everyday, fade, familiar, fatuous, flat, fusty, hackney, hackneyed,
   hoary, humdrum, intermediary, intermediate, jejune, mean, medial,
   median, mediocre, medium, middle-of-the-road, middling,
   milk-and-water, moderate, moth-eaten, musty, namby-pamby, normal,
   old, old hat, ordinary, pedestrian, petty, platitudinous, routine,
   sapless, set, silly, simple, square, stale, standard, stereotyped,
   stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, trivial, truistic,
   unimaginative, unoriginal, usual, vapid, warmed-over, waterish,
   watery, well-known, well-worn, wishy-washy, worn, worn thin

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