Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed. · So well established as to be beyond debate: trite law.
From Latin trītus (“worn out”), perfect passive participle of terō (“to wear away, wear out”).
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