Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bromide
2 senses of bromide
Sense 1
bromide -- (any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs)
=> halide -- (a salt of any halogen acid)
Sense 2
platitude, cliche, banality, commonplace, bromide -- (a trite or obvious remark)
=> remark, comment, input -- (a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account")
=> truism -- (an obvious truth)