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shopworn vs commonplace

commonplace vs shopworn

shopworn is not a noun while commonplace is a noun.

shopworn and commonplace both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shopworn No Yes No No
commonplace Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, shopworn and commonplace are synonyms defined as:
  • shopworn and commonplace: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Other synonyms of shopworn include banal, hackneyed, old-hat, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn.
shopworn (noun) commonplace (noun)
a trite or obvious remark
shopworn (adjective) commonplace (adjective)
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
worn or faded from being on display in a store repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
completely ordinary and unremarkable
Difference between shopworn and commonplace

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