Trite vs. Vivacious — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Trite and Vivacious
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Trite
Trite is a genus of jumping spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1885. Most of the 18 described species occur in Australia and New Zealand, with several spread over islands of Oceania, one species even reaching Rapa in French Polynesia.
Vivacious
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Trite
(of a remark or idea) lacking originality or freshness; dull on account of overuse
This point may now seem obvious and trite
Vivacious
Full of animation and spirit; lively
A charming and vivacious host.
Trite
Not evoking interest because of overuse or repetition; hackneyed.
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Vivacious
Lively and animated; full of life and energy.
Trite
Often in reference to a word or phrase: used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed.
Vivacious
(obsolete) Long-lived.
Trite
(legal) So well established as to be beyond debate: trite law.
Vivacious
(rare) Difficult to kill.
Trite
A denomination of coinage in ancient Greece equivalent to one third of a stater.
Vivacious
Having vigorous powers of life; tenacious of life; long-lived.
Hitherto the English bishops have been vivacious almost to wonder. . . . But five died for the first twenty years of her [Queen Elizabeth's] reign.
The faith of Christianity is far more vivacious than any mere ravishment of the imagination can ever be.
Trite
Trite, a genus of spiders, found in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, of the family Salticidae.
Vivacious
Sprightly in temper or conduct; lively; merry; as, a vivacious poet.
Trite
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject.
Vivacious
Living through the winter, or from year to year; perennial.
Trite
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'
Vivacious
Vigorous and active;
A vibrant group that challenged the system
A charming and vivacious hostess
A vivacious folk dance
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