All 3 Uses of
banal
in
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
- she had failed to understand his apprehensive attempts to save their love from banality
Chpt 3 *banality = being uninteresting due to a lack of anything original or unusual
- She had an overwhelming desire to tell him, like the most banal of women, Don't let me go, hold me tight, make me your plaything, your slave, be strong!†
Chpt 3banal = uninteresting due to a lack of anything original or unusual
- In the light of the incredible, the soul for the first time saw the body as something other than banal; for the first time it looked on the body with fascination: all the body's matchless, inimitable, unique qualities had suddenly come to the fore.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
uninteresting due to a lack of anything original or unusual
Pronunciation: Banal is correctly pronounced differently by various educated speakers of American English.