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Meaning of WELL-WORN

Pronunciation:  wel wowrn

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  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'"
  2. [adj]  showing signs of much wear or use
 
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 Synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, unoriginal, worn
 

 

 

 

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