Hackneyed and Hackney

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

Nearby Word: 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?”

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

Nearby Word: hackneyed

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