bro·mide (brmd)
n.
1.
a. A binary compound of bromine with another element, such as silver.
b. Potassium bromide.
2.
a. A commonplace remark or notion; a platitude. See Synonyms at cliché.
b. A tiresome person; a bore.
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Sister Jen is an original thinker who has little patience with bromides.
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