Synonyms
banal, cliché (also cliche), clichéd, cobwebby, commonplace, hack, hackney, hackneyed, moth-eaten, musty, obligatory, shopworn, stale, stereotyped, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite
Antonyms
fresh, new, novel, original, unclichéd, unhackneyed
1577, in the meaning defined at sense 2
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