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Synonyms for cliche
kliˈʃeɪ, klɪ-cliche

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Wiktionary1.0 / 1 vote

  1. clichénoun

    Synonyms:
    platitude

  2. clichénoun

    Something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost. A trite saying; a platitude.

    Kidnapping the love interest during a film is a bit of a cliché.

    Synonyms:
    platitude

  3. clichénoun

    A stereotype (printing plate).

    Synonyms:
    platitude

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. platitude, cliche, banality, commonplace, bromidenoun

    a trite or obvious remark

    Synonyms:
    banality, commonplace, bromide, platitude

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  1. Sienna Miller:

    People sort of complain about the pace. Friends of mine from London find it really intense, but I thrive in that kind of environment, it’s sort of cliche?, but it’s motivating and inspiring. It feels incredibly open and boundaryless. You can barely speak English and be a New Yorker. New York takes anyone, accepts everyone.

  2. Timothy Hagle:

    Many people forgave him for his misstatements and his missteps because they generally liked his ability to fight, even if that became a cliché for some people, Trump’s detractors.

  3. Jimmy Walker:

    It was a great week, i think I learned a lot. I know it's such a cliché to say that kind of( stuff), but I feel like I learned. You've got to. You've to at least try to take something away from it instead of just kicking the dirt.

  4. Editor Robin Muir:

    Vogue has been synonymous with fashion and photography ... for 100 years, it's the style bible, I mean that old cliché comes into play.

  5. Alexander Bernstein:

    It's not really the cliche of sitting around and eating a bag of potato chips and playing games, there is more to it and this is starting to explode and be a new world order that's taking over regular sports.


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