Has-been and Has been

Has-been noun - One that has passed the peak of effectiveness or popularity.

Has been and has-been are semantically related In some cases you can use "Has been" instead the phrase "Has-been" as a noun or an adjective.

Has-been and has been are semantically related in person topic. You can use "Has-been" instead the phrase "Has been" as a noun or an adjective, if it concerns topics such as old-fashioned, in vogue, overfamiliar, person who does not succeed. obsolete substitute