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Meanings of clichéd in English

Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.

Usage of clichéd in English
1
Although quite clichéd, no two days are the same at the galleries.
The Irish Times
2
I try not to repeat historical spaces as that can become clichéd.
Independent.ie
3
A clichéd response to a husband's infidelity, yes, but oh so satisfying.
She, myself & i
4
It sounded as clichéd in French as it would have in English.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
5
They should leave their clichéd rhetoric and male-bashing propaganda at home.
Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism
6
Something so trite and clichéd that I'd refused to believe it was real.
Bloodfever
7
The room disappeared, and as clichéd as it sounded, time stopped.
Beautiful Bombshell
8
Africa is a place -as clichéd as it sounds -of possibilities.
The South African
9
I hoped that, as clichéd as it sounded, love really would conquer all.
The lost girls: three friends. four continents. one unconvention...
10
She had mentioned this to Peter, wondered at this clichéd verity.
I'd know you anywhere
11
Our times together looked like the clichéd sequences in romantic comedies.
Monday Mourning
12
A clichéd choice for an entity of mathematics such as myself, I know.'
The Long Earth
13
No generic, clichéd responses are evident in our one-hour sitting either.
The Irish Times
14
The movie passes in a brightly-coloured daze of mediocrity and clichéd Latino exuberance.
The Guardian
15
Their conclusion sounds clichéd: Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.
Wired
16
But retired factory worker Panagiotis Kalabokas said that clichéd image is simply not true.
Reuters
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