Hackneyed
Adjectiveघिसा-पिटा, नीरस, प्रचलित और निरर्थक हो चुका
Definition
Lacking originality or freshness; overused and therefore trite, stale, and ineffective.
Contextual Sentence: "The hackneyed clichés about India being a 'land of contradictions' have obscured serious sociological inquiry."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Hack + neyed: a hack writer keeps using the same old phrases till they're worn out.
Synonyms
trite
clichéd
banal
stale
threadbare
Antonyms
original
novel
fresh
innovative
unprecedented