banal

adjective2

1. •
   Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.

   • The movie’s dialogue was predictable and banal.
   • He made a few banal remarks about the weather.
2. •
   (historical) Relating to a type of feudal jurisdiction or service.

   • They arrived in 1732, and were distributed gratis to the more important banal mills. — 1926