ADJECTIVE | all | trite, banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, well-worn | repeated / repeated too often |
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Sounds | tray't | |
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Rhymes | acolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt... |
Meaning | repeated / repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse. | |
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Synonyms | banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, well-worn | |
Broader | unoriginal | not original |
Spanish | banal, gastado, manida, manido, sabida, sobada, sobado, trillada, trillado, trivial | |
Catalan | banal | |
Nouns | triteness | unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed |
Adverbs | tritely | in a trite manner |
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