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adj. dull or stale because of overuse; trite; hackneyed
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n. an idea or expression that has become stale due to overuse.
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derivative (diy-RIH-vuh-tiv) |
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adj. unoriginal; taken from something already existing
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adj. made commonplace by overuse; trite
n. hack, one who copies or imitates the work of others.
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adj. lacking flavor or taste; unexciting
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lackluster (LAK-luhs-ter) |
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adj. lacking vitality, energy, or brightness; boring
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adj. commonplace; ordinary
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n. quality of being dull; an obvious remark uttered as if it were original
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adj. unoriginal and state due to overuse
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adj. lacking freshness and zest; flat; stale
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