Exciting and Shopworn

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Exciting adjective - Causing great emotional or mental stimulation.

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Shopworn is an antonym for exciting.

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

Usage example: the shopworn suggestion to job applicants to “just be yourself”

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Exciting is an antonym for shopworn.

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Shopworn and Exciting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/exciting/shopworn

Exciting & Shopworn. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/exciting/shopworn>.

Shopworn or Exciting. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/exciting/shopworn.

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