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The example sentences of HACKNEYED in videos (1 in total of 1)

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Use "hackneyed" in a sentence | "hackneyed" example sentences

How to use "hackneyed" in a sentence?

  • I detest imitation, I detest hackneyed devices.
    -Sergei Prokofiev-
  • What audiences end up with word-wise is a hackneyed, completely derivative copy of old Hollywood romances, a movie that reeks of phoniness and lacks even minimal originality.
    -Kenneth Turan-
  • Fifty years," I hackneyed, "is a long time." "Not when you're looking back at them," she said. "You wonder how they vanished so quickly.
    -Isaac Asimov-
  • There is no idea so stupid or hackneyed that a sufficiently-talented writer can't get a good story out of it.
    -Lawrence Watt-Evans-
  • Nothing is more hackneyed than the liberal dogma that shock value confers automatic importance on an artwork.
    -Camille Paglia-
  • My chief virtue (or if you like, defect) has been a tireless lifelong search for an original, individual musical idiom. I detest imitation, I detest hackneyed devices.
    -Sergei Prokofiev-
  • My coach once told me "there's no "I" in "team." I responded there's also no "I" in "hackneyed." Then I had to run 12 laps.
    -Lev L. Spiro-
  • Alienation, I suppose, can't be hackneyed because it will always exist.
    -Mike Birbiglia-
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Definition and meaning of HACKNEYED

What does "hackneyed mean?"

/ˈhaknēd/

hackneyed

adjective
having been overused.

What are synonyms of "hackneyed"?
Some common synonyms of "hackneyed" are:
  • overused,
  • overworked,
  • overdone,
  • timeworn,
  • platitudinous,
  • vapid,
  • stale,
  • tired,
  • threadbare,
  • trite,
  • banal,
  • hack,
  • clichéd,
  • hoary,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˌōvərˈyo͞ozd/

overused
adjective verb

used too much. To use something too often or too extensively.

/ōvərˈwərkt/

overworked
adjective verb

having to work beyond capacity or strength. To make someone work too long or too hard.

/ˌōvərˈdən/

overdone
adjective verb

overcooked. To do or use too much of something.

/ˈtīmwôrn/

timeworn
adjective other

damaged or made less interesting or attractive as result of age or much use. .

/ˌpladiˈt(y)o͞od(ə)nəs/

platitudinous
adjective

used too often to be interesting or thoughtful.

/ˈvapəd/

vapid
adjective

offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging.

/stāl/

stale
adjective verb

no longer fresh and pleasant to eat. make or become stale.

/ˈtī(ə)rd/

tired
adjective verb

Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep. To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest.

/ˈTHredber/

threadbare
adjective

(Of clothes, mats) very worn.

/trīt/

trite
adjective

lacking originality or freshness.

/bəˈnäl/

banal
adjective

Ordinary and uninteresting from a lack of ideas.

/hak/

hack
noun verb

rough cut or blow. cut roughly.

/ˈhôrē/

hoary
adjective

Grey or white as if aged; ancient and admired.

What are antonyms of "hackneyed"?
Some common antonyms of "hackneyed" are:
  • original,
  • fresh,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/əˈrijənl/

original
adjective noun

Being first made, thought or performed; fresh. earliest form of something.

/freSH/

fresh
adjective adverb

Clean; not used or dirty. newly.

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