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Basic
Unoriginal and mainstream (derogatory)
Unoriginal and mainstream (derogatory)
Basic is often used to criticize someone or something as being overly mainstream or simple.
That pumpkin spice latte is so basic.
She dresses really basic, always in plain tees and jeans.
He only likes mainstream movies, kinda basic if you ask me.
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