Banality vs. Truism
Difference Between Banality and Truism
Banality➦
The condition or quality of being banal; triviality.
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Truism➦
A truism is a claim that is so obvious or self-evident as to be hardly worth mentioning, except as a reminder or as a rhetorical or literary device, and is the opposite of falsism.In philosophy, a sentence which asserts incomplete truth conditions for a proposition may be regarded as a truism. An example of such a sentence would be "Under appropriate conditions, the sun rises." Without contextual support – a statement of what those appropriate conditions are – the sentence is true but incontestable.
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Banality➦
Something that is trite, obvious, or predictable; a commonplace.
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Truism➦
A statement that is obviously true or that is often presented as true
"the truism that envy often masquerades as resentment" (John Rawls).
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Banality➦
(uncountable) The quality of being banal.
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Truism➦
A self-evident or obvious truth.
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Banality➦
(countable) Something which is banal.
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Truism➦
A banality or cliché.
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Banality➦
A feudal right or obligation, especially the obligation for a peasant to grind grain at the lord's mill, or the profits accruing from such rights.
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Truism➦
An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; - opposed to falsism.
Trifling truisms clothed in great, swelling words.
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Banality➦
Something commonplace, hackneyed, or trivial; the commonplace, in speech.
The highest things were thus brought down to the banalities of discourse.
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Truism➦
an obvious truth
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Banality➦
a trite or obvious remark
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