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Found 3 hits - Term: shopworn, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
shopworn \shop"worn`\, a.
   somewhat worn or damaged by having been kept for a time in a
   shop.
   1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
shopworn
     adj 1: worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn
            merchandise at half price" syn: shopsoiled
     2: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic
        sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace";
        "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating
        threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the
        trite metaphor `hard as nails'" syn: banal, commonplace,
         hackneyed, old-hat, stocka, threadbare, timeworn,
         tired, trite, well-worn
see also:
shopsoiled banal commonplace hackneyed old-hat stocka 
threadbare timeworn tired trite well-worn 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
21 moby thesaurus words for "shopworn":
   bare, cliche, cliched, deep-worn, dog-eared, hackneyed, overused,
   overworked, sere, shelfworn, stale, threadbare, timeworn, tired,
   well-worn, worn, worn ragged, worn to rags, worn to threads,
   worn-down, worn-out





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