tired
tired /ˈtaɪɝd/
adjective
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(
)
Depleted of strength or energy
(
tired
)
depleted of strength or energy
Tired mothers with crying babies
tired mothers with crying babies
Too tired to eat
too tired to eat
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Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
(
banal
, commonplace
, old-hat
[Informal] , shopworn
[ N. American] , hackneyed
, stock
, threadbare
, timeworn
, tired
, trite
, well-worn
, shop-soiled
[British] )
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Bromidic sermons
bromidic sermons
His remarks were trite and commonplace
his remarks were trite and commonplace
Hackneyed phrases
hackneyed phrases
A stock answer
a stock answer
Repeating threadbare jokes
repeating threadbare jokes
Parroting some timeworn axiom
parroting some timeworn axiom
The trite metaphor hard as nails'
the trite metaphor hard as nails'