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Shopworn

Shopworn Meaning & Definition
Shopworn Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Shopworn?

[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'"
[adj] worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise at half price"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Shopworn: banal | commonplace | hackneyed | shopsoiled | stock(a) | threadbare | timeworn | tired | trite | unoriginal | well-worn | worn

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Shopworn In Webster's Dictionary

\Shop"worn`\, a. Somewhat worn or damaged by having been kept for a time in a shop.

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