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threadbare

English

  1. 🔊 having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
    “threadbare rugs”
  2. 🔊 repeated too often
    “bromidic sermons”

Similar words

banal commonplace hackneyed old-hat shopworn stock(a) timeworn tired trite well-worn back-number banal bare bathetic bewhiskered boring bromidic cliche cliche-ridden cliched common commonplace corny cut-and-dried