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trite vs hackneyed

hackneyed vs trite

trite and hackneyed both are adjectives.

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

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