clichéd

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Etymology

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From cliché +‎ -ed.

Adjective

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clichéd (comparative more clichéd, superlative most clichéd)

  1. Repeated so often that it has become stale or commonplace; hackneyed. [from early 20th c.]
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hackneyed
    • 2015, Huping Ling, Allan W. Austin, Asian American History and Culture: An Encyclopedia[1]:
      While most of these small, family-owned eateries were mired in drab décor and had clichéd names like Golden Wok or China Gate, they made up for the kitsch with inexpensive prices.

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clichéd

  1. simple past and past participle of cliché