Cliched synonyms

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bromidic
Stale, banal, clichéd
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hackneyed
Made trite by overuse
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samey (related)
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uninspired (related)
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platitudinous
Characterised by cliches or platitudes.
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banal
Drearily commonplace and often predictable; trite:
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commonplace
Ordinary; common:
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corny
(Obsolete) Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn.
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musty
The definition of musty is having a moldy, stale or damp smell.
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overused
(Of a word or phrase) hackneyed or clichéd
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overworked
Being subjected to too much work
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shopworn
Worn-out, as from overuse; trite:
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stale
Out of condition, ineffective, enervated, bored, etc. from either too much or too little activity
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stereotyped
Having a certain stereotype.
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stereotypic
Of, pertaining to or characteristic of a stereotype; stereotypical
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stereotypical
Pertaining to a stereotype; conventional
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threadbare
Wearing old, worn clothes; shabby
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timeworn
Hackneyed; trite
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tired
The definition of tired is being bored with something, or something that has become stale or being fatigued and in need of rest.
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trite
Worn out; hackneyed; used so many times that it is no longer interesting or effective (often in reference to a word or phrase).
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warmed-over
Not new, fresh, or spontaneous; stale.
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well-worn
Overused; trite
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worn-out
Damaged due to hard or continued use or exposure until no longer useful or effective.
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excite (related)
Without freshness or appeal because of overuse
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usual (related)
Most commonly occurring
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ready-made
Commonplace; stock
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melodramatic (related)
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pretentious (related)
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schmaltzy (related)
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preachy (related)
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po-faced (related)
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self-indulgent (related)
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platitudinal
Without freshness or appeal because of overuse
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Cliched Sentence Examples

  • Forget its cliched use as a companion to red begonias, because this pretty plant has lots more to offer.

  • However, as the report points out, the type of humor used is often stereotyped, cliched, or old-fashioned.

  • There 's been some really sappy, cliched stuff I 've had to reject.

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