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See definition of boiler plate on Dictionary.com
  • as incommonplace
  • as incliché
  • as inplatitude

synonyms for boiler plate

  • customary
  • mundane
  • normal
  • obvious
  • prevalent
  • typical
  • familiar
  • humdrum
  • mainstream
  • middling
  • natural
  • ordinary
  • pedestrian
  • plebeian
  • starch
  • vanilla
  • characterless
  • clichéd
  • colorless
  • conventional
  • corny
  • dime-a-dozen
  • familiar tune
  • garden variety
  • hackneyed
  • lowly
  • matter-of-course
  • mediocre
  • middle-of-the-road
  • prosaic
  • run-of-the-mill
  • stale
  • stereotyped
  • threadbare
  • trite
  • uneventful
  • unexceptional
  • uninteresting
  • unnoteworthy
  • widespread
  • workaday
  • worn-out

antonyms for boiler plate

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  • abnormal
  • different
  • irregular
  • rare
  • uncommon
  • unconventional
  • unusual
  • exceptional
  • extraordinary
  • infrequent
  • peculiar
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    How to use boiler plate in a sentence

    A few moments afterward he was seen dragging his own trunk ashore, while Mr. Hitchcock finished his story on the boiler deck.
    THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUS
    Well, the pudding moment arrived, and a huge slice almost obscured from sight the plate before us.
    THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUS
    He conducts this ceremony with the greatest solemnity, occasionally pronouncing these incantatory words, "Plate or shell, sah?"
    PHYSIOLOGY OF THE OPERAJOHN H. SWABY (AKA "SCRICI")
    We sat down pell-mell, anywhere, I next to Liszt, who kept putting things on my plate.
    MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
    He silenced her with a gesture, and, leaving a piece of toast half-eaten on his plate, he got up and went into his study.
    UNCANNY TALESVARIOUS
    The prizes were plate, and the profits were to be expended in repairing the havens of the kingdom.
    THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELL
    Her black eyelashes were long, and under their protecting shadow she swept a glance at the card above the young man's plate.
    ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
    A single platelet lying upon a red corpuscle may easily be mistaken for a malarial parasite (Plate VI).
    A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
    All the large engines are in this way, and we do not find the door or front plate get hot, as they are lined with brick.
    LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICK
    The boiler is strong enough and large enough to work this engine with 30 lbs.
    LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICK
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