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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in a trite manner;
- Example: "tritely expressed emotions"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Trite \Trite\ (tr[imac]t), a. [L. tritus, p. p. of terere to rub, to wear out; probably akin to E. throw. See Throw, and cf. Contrite, Detriment, Tribulation, Try.] Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject. -- Trite"ly, adv. -- Trite"ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tritely adv 1: in a trite manner; "tritely expressed emotions"