Best Opposite Words For UNHACKNEYED
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| banal | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | ||||||
| cliched | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • repeated regularly without thought or originality | ||||||
| conventional | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • following accepted customs and proprieties • (weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy • unimaginative and conformist adjective satellite • conforming with accepted standards • represented in simplified or symbolic form • in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past • rigidly formal or bound by convention | ||||||
| familiar | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • well known or easily recognized • within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange noun • a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard adjective satellite • (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly • having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship | ||||||
| predictable | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • capable of being foretold | ||||||
| stale | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age adjective satellite • lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new verb • urinate, of cattle and horses | ||||||
| tired | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • depleted of strength or energy adjective satellite • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | ||||||
| trite | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | ||||||
| worn-out | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • used until no longer useful • drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted | ||||||
| overused | adjective adj | |||||
noun • exploitation to the point of diminishing returns verb • make use of too often or too extensively | ||||||