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shopworn
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective shopworn has 2 senses
- shopworn(s = adj.all) shopsoiled - worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise at half price"
- shopworn(s = adj.all) banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn - repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "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'"
CIDE DICTIONARY
shopworn, a.
Somewhat worn or damaged by having been kept for a time in a shop. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
shopworn
bare, cliche, cliched, deep-worn, dog-eared, hackneyed, overused, overworked, sere, shelfworn, stale, threadbare, timeworn, tired, well-worn, worn, worn ragged, worn to rags, worn to threads, worn-down, worn-out
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