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hackneyed

/'hæknid/

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adjective
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
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banal commonplace old-hat shopworn stock threadbare timeworn tired trite well-worn unoriginal

Definition that contains hackneyed

warhorse a work of art (composition or drama) that is part of the standard repertory but has become hackneyed from much repetition
staleness unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed
triteness unoriginality as a result of being dull and hackneyed