Atypical and Hackneyed

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Atypical adjective - Being out of the ordinary.

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Hackneyed is an antonym for atypical.

Hackneyed adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.

Usage example: it's hackneyed, but true—the more you save the more you earn

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Atypical is an antonym for hackneyed.

Nearby Word: hackney

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