shopworn
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(satellite adjective) worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise at half price" |
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Synonyms: shopsoiled |
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(satellite adjective) 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'" |
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Synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn |
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