English dictionary
Hint: Asterisk (*) is a wildcard. Asterisk substitutes zero or more characters.
English adjective: well-worn | |||
| 1. | well-worn showing signs of much wear or use | ||
| Similar | worn | ||
| Antonyms | new | ||
| 2. | well-worn repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | ||
| Samples | Bromidic sermons. His remarks were trite and commonplace. Hackneyed phrases. A stock answer. Repeating threadbare jokes. Parroting some timeworn axiom. The trite metaphor `hard as nails'. | ||
| Synonyms | banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite | ||
| Similar | unoriginal | ||
| Antonyms | original | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk