hackneyedness

[US]//ˈhæk.nid.nəs//
[UK]//ˈhæk.nid.nəs//

Translation

n.the quality of being overused and unoriginal; triteness; the state of seeming dull or stale because it has been said or done too often

Phrases & Collocations

utter hackneyedness

pure hackneyedness

sheer hackneyedness

total hackneyedness

hackneyedness everywhere

avoid hackneyedness

escape hackneyedness

mocked hackneyedness

hackneyedness persists

hackneyedness returns

Example Sentences

the hackneyedness of the plot was obvious from the opening scene.

i grew tired of the hackneyedness of his excuses.

the hackneyedness of the slogan made the campaign feel insincere.

critics noted the hackneyedness of the dialogue in the final act.

she tried to avoid the hackneyedness of stock phrases in her speech.

the hackneyedness of the love story undermined its emotional impact.

we laughed at the hackneyedness of the predictable twist.

his writing suffers from the hackneyedness of overused metaphors.

the hackneyedness of the jokes drew groans from the audience.

they criticized the hackneyedness of the script for relying on tired tropes.

despite the hackneyedness of the premise, the acting was superb.

the hackneyedness of the ending left readers unimpressed.

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