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clichéd

clichéd adjective: repeated so often that it has become stale or commonplace; hackneyed. Also the simple past and past participle of cliché.

Adjective

clichéd (comparative more clichéd, superlative most clichéd)

  1. Repeated so often that it has become stale or commonplace; hackneyed.
    • While most of these small, family-owned eateries were mired in drab décor and had clichéd names like Golden Wok or China Gate, they made up for the kitsch with inexpensive prices.2015, Huping Ling, Allan W. Austin, Asian American History and Culture: An Encyclopedia

Also used as

clichéd is also the simple past and past participle of cliché.

clichéd meaning in Thai

clichéd in Thai

repeated often
เฝือ fʉ̌ʉa

Synonyms of clichéd

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All synonyms of clichéd

Forms of clichéd

comparativemore clichéd
superlativemost clichéd
alternative formcliched
alternative formclichéed

Origin of clichéd

From cliché + -ed.

Words formed from clichéd

Questions about clichéd

What does clichéd mean?
Clichéd means repeated so often that it has become stale or commonplace; hackneyed.
What is clichéd in Thai?
Clichéd in Thai is เฝือ (fʉ̌ʉa). See Clichéd meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is clichéd?
Clichéd is an adjective.

Words near clichéd in the dictionary

  1. Clichy-sous-Bois
  2. cliché
  3. cliché verre
  4. cliché-ridden
  5. cliché-verre
  6. clichéd
  7. clichédly
  8. clichédness
  9. clichéed
  10. clichéing
  11. clichély

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