Threadbare

adjective

'θrɛd,bɜr

Adjective

repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
“repeating threadbare jokes”
Similar:BanalCommonplaceHackneyedOld-hatShopworn
having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
“threadbare rugs”

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL): Scrabble US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21): Scrabble UK
ENABLE Dictionary: Words With Friends
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary: SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020): NASPA

Similar Words

Banal
Commonplace
Hackneyed
Old-hat
Shopworn
Stock
Timeworn
Tired
Trite
Well-worn
Unoriginal
Worn

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