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hackneyed in Danish

hackneyed in Danish is klichéagtig, forslidt, fortærsket — hackneyed means used so often that it has lost its force or originality.

hackneyed in Danish

klichéagtig
adj
Repeated too often.
forslidt
adj
Repeated too often.
fortærsket
adj
Repeated too often.

What does "hackneyed" mean?

  1. adjective Used so often that it has lost its force or originality.
    "The speech was a string of hackneyed phrases about journeys and dreams."
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hackneyed in a sentence

  • The speech was a string of hackneyed phrases about journeys and dreams.
  • It is a hackneyed plot, but the cast make it watchable.

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What is "hackneyed" in Danish?

"hackneyed" in Danish is klichéagtig, forslidt, fortærsket. hackneyed means: Used so often that it has lost its force or originality.

How do you use "hackneyed" in a sentence?

Example: "The speech was a string of hackneyed phrases about journeys and dreams." In Danish, "hackneyed" is klichéagtig, forslidt, fortærsket.

Are there other ways to say "hackneyed" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 3 translations listed for "hackneyed": klichéagtig, forslidt, fortærsket.

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