Synonyms for well-worn
adj overused, out-of-dateAntonyms for well-worn
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bromidic
adjective. trite
hackneyed
adjective. clichéd, tired
more boring
adjective. uninteresting
- arid
- bomb
- bromidic
- bummer
- characterless
- cloying
- colorless
- commonplace
- dead
- drab
- drag
- drudging
- dull
- flat
- ho hum
- humdrum
- insipid
- interminable
- irksome
- lifeless
- monotonous
- moth-eaten
- mundane
- nothing
- nowhere
- platitudinous
- plebeian
- prosaic
- repetitious
- routine
- spiritless
- stale
- stereotyped
- stodgy
- stuffy
- stupid
- tame
- tedious
- threadbare
- tiresome
- tiring
- trite
- unexciting
- uninteresting
- unvaried
- vapid
- wearisome
- well-worn
- zero
more worn
adjective. used
- beat
- burned out
- bushed
- busted
- clichéd
- consumed
- depleted
- destroyed
- deteriorated
- dinged
- drained
- drawn
- effete
- exhausted
- fatigued
- frayed
- gone
- hackneyed
- had it
- haggard
- jaded
- kaput
- knocked out
- old
- overused
- overworked
- pegged out
- pinched
- played-out
- pooped
- ragged
- ruined
- shabby
- shot
- spent
- stale
- tattered
- threadbare
- timeworn
- tired
- tired out
- totaled
- used up
- useless
- wearied
- weary
- well-worn
- wiped out
- worn-down
- worn-out
- wrung out
more worn out
adjective. used, tired
- beat
- burned out
- bushed
- busted
- clichéd
- consumed
- depleted
- destroyed
- deteriorated
- drained
- drawn
- effete
- exhausted
- fatigued
- frayed
- gone
- hackneyed
- had it
- haggard
- jaded
- kaput
- knocked out
- old
- out of gas
- overused
- overworked
- pinched
- played out
- pooped
- ragged
- ruined
- shabby
- shot
- spent
- stale
- tattered
- the worse for wear
- threadbare
- timeworn
- tired out
- totaled
- used up
- useless
- wearied
- weary
- well-worn
- wiped out
- worn down
- wrung out
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Example Sentences forwell-worn
It had the well-worn look of an old coat, shabby but comfortable.
As the well-worn phrase goes, I was a sadder if not a wiser man.
It was a well-worn path that led from the cottage to Lyle Abbey.
Indeed, hardly had the latter glanced at the well-worn letter he held than he smiled.
Putting on his spectacles, he took out his well-worn Bible and opened it.
We have a well-worn saying that there is no disputing about it.
I would not dwell on so well-worn an anecdote if I believed that it was false.
He drew a well-worn letter from his pocket-book—the only letter he had ever had from Myra.
Finally he produced a number of note books and well-worn diaries.
He was clad in a well-worn but neat black suit, which he wore with grace.