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shop·worn
 shopworn
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- pronunciation:
- shap
worn
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of merchandise, worn or dirtied by exposure and handling.
The sofa was shopworn and being sold at a discount. |
| definition 2: |
uninteresting or stale from having been used or said frequently, as ideas, stories, or the like.
His writing is dull because it's filled with shopworn phrases.- similar words:
- hack, stale, trite
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| related words: |
threadbare |
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