Hackneyed and Invigorating

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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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Invigorating is an antonym for hackneyed.

Nearby Word: hackney

Invigorating adjective - Having a renewing effect on the state of the body or mind.

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Hackneyed is an antonym for invigorating.

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