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hackneyed definitions
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1used so often as to lack freshness or originality205 sets
2overused, cliched137 sets
3(adj.) used so often as to lack freshness or originality89 sets
4overused65 sets
5commonplace; trite63 sets
6cliched, worn out by overuse60 sets
7worn out through overuse; trite42 sets
8rendered trite or commonplace by frequent usage41 sets
9repeated too often39 sets
10(adj) used so often as to lack freshness or originality38 sets
11trite32 sets
12worn-out through overuse; trite32 sets
13commonplace; overused31 sets
14worn out by overuse28 sets
15lacking in freshness or originality28 sets
16commonplace25 sets
17unoriginal, trite22 sets
18worn out through overuse16 sets
19made commonplace by overuse16 sets
20adj. used so often as to lack freshness or originality15 sets
21made commonplace or trite; stale; banal15 sets
22overused, trite15 sets
23banal, trite, commonplace, corny14 sets
24worn out by over-use14 sets
25unoriginal; trite14 sets
26a overused ; trite ; stale12 sets
27over used and old-fashioned12 sets
28used so often as to lack freshness12 sets
29unoriginal12 sets
30overused; trite; stale11 sets
31new, fresh, novel, original10 sets
32trite, banal, lacking freshness10 sets
33made commonplace by overuse; trite10 sets
34trite, overused, cliched9 sets
35(adj) rendered trite or commonplace by frequent usage9 sets
36worn out by over-use, trite9 sets
37lacking freshness9 sets
38overused; trite8 sets
39overfamiliar through overuse8 sets
40cliched8 sets