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shopworn vs hackneyed

hackneyed vs shopworn

shopworn and hackneyed both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shopworn No Yes No No
hackneyed No Yes No No
As adjectives, shopworn and hackneyed are synonyms defined as:
  • shopworn and hackneyed: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Other synonyms of shopworn include banal, commonplace, old-hat, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn.
shopworn (adjective) hackneyed (adjective)
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
worn or faded from being on display in a store
Difference between shopworn and hackneyed

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