Drab and Shopworn

Drab

Drab adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

Shopworn and drab are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shopworn" instead an adjective "Drab".

Nearby Word: drably

Shopworn

Shopworn adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.
Usage example: the shopworn suggestion to job applicants to “just be yourself”

Drab and shopworn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drab" instead an adjective "Shopworn".
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Shopworn and Drab. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/drab/shopworn
Drab & Shopworn. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/drab/shopworn>.
Shopworn or Drab. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/drab/shopworn.
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