📄hackneyed (hæk.nid)

adjective
/ˈhæk.nid/
usé (use)

Signification

Used too often and therefore lacking originality or freshness.
Traduction de la signification
Utilisé trop souvent et donc manquant d'originalité ou de fraîcheur.
Utilise trop souvent et donc manquant d'originalité ou de fraîcheur.

Phrases d'exemple

The speech was filled with hackneyed phrases that failed to inspire the audience.

Le discours était rempli de phrases usées qui n'ont pas réussi à inspirer le public.
Le discours était rempli de phrases usées qui n'ont pas réussi à inspirer le public.

Synonymes

trite, clichéd, stale, overused, banal

Antonymes

original, fresh, novel

Collocations

hackneyed phrase, hackneyed expression, hackneyed cliché, hackneyed idea

Vocabulaires connexes

Having or showing great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective.
Of great significance or value; likely to have a profound effect on success, survival, or well-being...
Relating to all or most people, things, or situations; not specific.
Of doubtful authenticity, though widely circulated as true.
Lacking ambition or the ability to accomplish anything; lazy and unmotivated.
serving to make up for a loss, damage, or injury