timeworn

time·worn

T0221800 (tīm′wôrn′)adj.1. Showing the effects of long use or wear: timeworn lanes.2. Used too often; trite: timeworn expressions.

timeworn

(ˈtaɪmˌwɔːn) adj1. showing the adverse effects of overlong use or of old age2. hackneyed; trite

time•worn

(ˈtaɪmˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn)

adj. 1. worn or impaired by time. 2. showing the effects of age; antiquated: timeworn farming methods. 3. trite; hackneyed: a timeworn excuse. [1720–30]

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Adj.

timeworn - repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"banal, hackneyed, old-hat, stock, threadbare, trite, well-worn, tired, shopworn, commonplaceunoriginal - not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham

timeworn

adjective1. Belonging to, existing, or occurring in times long past:age-old, ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, hoary, old, olden, old-time, venerable.Idioms: old as Methuselah, old as the hills.2. Without freshness or appeal because of overuse:banal, bromidic, clichéd, commonplace, corny, hackneyed, musty, overused, overworked, platitudinal, platitudinous, shopworn, stale, stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical, threadbare, tired, trite, warmed-over, well-worn, worn-out.

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adj belonging to, existing, or occurring in times long past

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adj without freshness or appeal because of overuse

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adj repeated too often

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