Moth-eaten
Moth-eaten adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.
Usage example: an uncle who tells the same moth-eaten stories every Thanksgiving
Shopworn and moth-eaten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shopworn" instead an adjective phrase "Moth-eaten".
Shopworn
Shopworn adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.
Usage example: the shopworn suggestion to job applicants to “just be yourself”
Moth-eaten and shopworn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Moth-eaten" instead an adjective "Shopworn".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- shabby and moth-eaten
- shabby and shopworn
- ragged and moth-eaten
- ragged and shopworn
- stale and moth-eaten
- stale and shopworn
- tired and moth-eaten
- tired and shopworn
- worn and moth-eaten
- worn and shopworn
- commonplace and moth-eaten
- commonplace and shopworn
- threadbare and moth-eaten
- threadbare and shopworn
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Shopworn and Moth-eaten. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/moth-eaten/shopworn
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