commonplace Play adjectiveNot unusual; ordinary.nounA usual or ordinary thing. SYNONYMS averagebanalblandbog-standardbush-leagueclichédcommoncommon or gardenconventionalcornballcornydailyday-to-dayderivativedime-storedulleverydayfamiliarforgettablefrequentgarden varietyhabitualhackneyedhackyhalf-piehumdrumindifferentlacklustremainstreammediocremiddle-of-the-roadmundaneno great shakesnormalnot much copnot so hotnot up to muchnothing to get excited aboutnothing to write home aboutold hatordinaryorneryoverdoneoverusedoverworkedpedestrianplayed outpredictableprosaicquotidianregularroutinerun-of-the-millso-sostalestandardten a pennytime-worntiredtritetypicalundistinguishedunexceptionalunexcitinguninspireduninterestingunmemorableunoriginalunremarkableusualvanillaworn out