hackneyed
adjectiveMade stale or unoriginal through excessive use.
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Made stale or unoriginal through excessive use.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsSo ordinary or overused that it lacks freshness or interest.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsOverused to the point of losing interest or force.
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