Hackneyed

  • 41trite — adjective (triter; tritest) Etymology: Latin tritus, from past participle of terere to rub, wear away more at throw Date: 1548 hackneyed or boring from much use ; not fresh or original • tritely adverb • triteness noun Synonyms …

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  • 42commonplace — commonplacely, adv. commonplaceness, n. /kom euhn plays /, adj. 1. ordinary; undistinguished or uninteresting; without individuality: a commonplace person. 2. trite; hackneyed; platitudinous: a commonplace remark. n. 3. a well known, customary,… …

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  • 43platitude — noun absence of meaning, banality, cliche, commonplace expression, commonplace idea, commonplace phrase, dearth of ideas, dull comment, flat saying, hackneyed expression, hackneyed idea, hackneyed phrase, hackneyed saying, inanity, insipid remark …

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  • 44Hackney — Hack ney, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hackneyed} ( n[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hackneying}.] 1. To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or quotation …

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  • 45Hackneying — Hackney Hack ney, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hackneyed} ( n[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hackneying}.] 1. To devote to common or frequent use, as a horse or carriage; to wear out in common service; to make trite or commonplace; as, a hackneyed metaphor or… …

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  • 46Death Prevails — Album par Hackneyed Sortie 27 Juillet 2008 Durée 30:41 Genre Death Metal Label Nuclear Blast Death Prevails est le premier album …

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  • 47Liste der Bands des Summer-Breeze-Festivals — Diese Liste umfasst eine Aufzählung an Bands, welche am Summer Breeze Festival teilgenommen haben. Liste Datum Bands 25.   26. Juli 1997 Apophis, Dawn of Dreams, Face Your Fear, My Misery, Voodoo Kiss, Wild Africans, Gap, Cold …

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  • 48cliche — Synonyms and related words: abstraction, banality, banalness, bathetic, bromide, byword, catch phrase, catchword, chestnut, cliched, commonness, commonplace, commonplace expression, commonplaceness, corn, corniness, cry, fad word, familiar tune,… …

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  • 49commonplace — Synonyms and related words: Attic, Babbittish, Philistine, Spartan, abstraction, accustomed, ascetic, austere, average, back number, bald, banal, banality, bare, baseborn, below the salt, bewhiskered, bourgeois, bromide, bromidic, campy, candid,… …

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  • 50banal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. common[place], trite. See habit. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dull, trite, hackneyed; see common 1 , insipid . See Synonym Study at insipid . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [buh… …

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