This list of answers for “Hackneyed” is drawn from crossword puzzles where the same clue was solved with these specific entries, making it a practical set of options to consider during your solve.
Answer List:
- CHEESY
- CORNY
- STALE
- TRITE
- COPYBOOK
- BANAL
- UNORIGINAL
- CLICHEED
- OLDHAT
- THREADBARE
- WORN
- SHOPWORN
- OVERUSED
- STEREOTYPICAL
- OUTWORN
- OFTREPEATED
Synonyms and Definitions
CHEESY
- Synonyms: bum, cheap, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny
- Definition: of extremely low quality; not sturdy or durable
CORNY
- Synonyms: bromidic, platitudinal, platitudinous
- Definition: Boring and monotonous yet claiming to be important or unique
STALE
- Synonyms: cold, dusty, moth-eaten
- Definition: The act of passing urine, in the case of cows and horses.
TRITE
- Synonyms: banal, commonplace, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, well-worn
- Definition: Overused to the point of becoming overly familiar due to constant repetition.
COPYBOOK
- Definition: A book that includes examples of excellent handwriting, utilized as a teaching tool for penmanship.
BANAL
- Synonyms: trite
- Definition: Overused to the point of becoming overly familiar and repetitive.
UNORIGINAL
- Definition: Lacking originality; not capable of producing something new or unique
THREADBARE
- Definition: Overused to the point of becoming overly familiar and repetitive.
WORN
- Synonyms: assume, bear, break, bust, careworn, don, drawn, endure, fag, fag out, fall apart, fatigue, get into, haggard, have on, hold out, jade, outwear, put on, raddled, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear off, wear out, wear thin, wear upon, weary
- Definition: wear
SHOPWORN
- Synonyms: shopsoiled
- Definition: Appears used or discolored due to being showcased in a shop
OVERUSED
- Synonyms: overdrive, overuse
- Definition: Overuse or excessively utilize
STEREOTYPICAL
- Synonyms: stereotyped, stereotypic, unimaginative
- Definition: Devoid of originality, individuality, or spontaneity
OUTWORN
- Definition: endure longer than others
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- TRITE also appears as an answer in Lacking originality crossword clue 5 and 10 letters.
- BANAL also appears as an answer in Lacking originality crossword clue 5 and 10 letters.
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- TRITE also appears as an answer in Lacking originality crossword clue 5 and 10 letters.
- BANAL also appears as an answer in Lacking originality crossword clue 5 and 10 letters.