'timeworn' definitions:
Definition of 'timeworn'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" [syn: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn]
Synonyms of 'timeworn'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- age-old,
- aged,
- anile,
- antediluvian,
- antique,
- back-number,
- banal,
- bare,
- bewhiskered,
- bromidic,
- cliched,
- common,
- commonplace,
- corny,
- crabbed,
- crumbling,
- cut-and-dried,
- debilitated,
- decrepit,
- deep-worn,
- dilapidated,
- doddered,
- doddering,
- doddery,
- dog-eared,
- dusty,
- fade,
- familiar,
- feeble,
- fossilized,
- fusty,
- gerontal,
- gerontic,
- gone to seed,
- hack,
- hackney,
- hackneyed,
- hoary,
- infirm,
- mildewed,
- moldering,
- moldy,
- moss-grown,
- mossbacked,
- moth-eaten,
- mummylike,
- musty,
- old,
- old hat,
- palsied,
- papery-skinned,
- platitudinous,
- ravaged with age,
- rickety,
- ruined,
- ruinous,
- run to seed,
- rusty,
- senile,
- sere,
- set,
- shaky,
- shelfworn,
- shopworn,
- shriveled,
- square,
- stale,
- stereotyped,
- stock,
- stricken in years,
- threadbare,
- time-scarred,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- trite,
- truistic,
- unoriginal,
- venerable,
- warmed-over,
- weak,
- well-known,
- well-worn,
- withered,
- wizened,
- worn,
- worn ragged,
- worn thin,
- worn to rags,
- worn to threads,
- worn-down,
- worn-out