Hackney and Hackneyed

Hackney

Hackney adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.
Usage example: she quickly learned to ignore her children's hackney complaints like “It isn't fair” and “Why me?”

Hackneyed and hackney are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hackneyed" instead an adjective "Hackney".

Nearby Word: hackneyed

Hackneyed

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

Hackney and hackneyed are semantically related. You can use "Hackney" instead an adjective "Hackneyed".

Nearby Word: hackney
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