Synonyms for whitebread


Grammar : Adj

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Définition of whitebread

Origin :
  • c.1300, as opposed to darker whole-grain type; its popularity among middle-class America led to the slang sense of "conventional, bourgeois" (c.1980).
  • As in ordinary : adj average; not distinctive
  • As in plain : adj normal, everyday
  • As in tame : adj dull, uninteresting
  • As in usual : adj common, typical
  • As in everyday : adj common
  • As in flat : adj dull, lackluster to the senses
  • As in humdrum : adj boring, uneventful
Example sentences :
  • Two decades later, Dr. Whitebread designed a panel showing photographs of famous medical pioneers of all nationalities.
  • Extract from : « History of the Division of Medical Sciences » by Sami Khalaf Hamarneh
  • Whitebread, Fenwick, and three other Jesuits, afterwards underwent the same fate.
  • Extract from : « Historical Parallels, vol 3 (of 3) » by Arthur Thomas Malkin
  • Also, in 1939, Dr. Whitebread was promoted to the rank of associate curator.
  • Extract from : « History of the Division of Medical Sciences » by Sami Khalaf Hamarneh

Antonyms for whitebread

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