Shopworn and Uncommon

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Shopworn adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.

Usage example: the shopworn suggestion to job applicants to “just be yourself”

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Uncommon is an antonym for shopworn.

Uncommon adjective - Being out of the ordinary.

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Shopworn is an antonym for uncommon.

Nearby Word: uncommonly

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Uncommon and Shopworn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/shopworn/uncommon

Shopworn & Uncommon. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/shopworn/uncommon>.

Uncommon or Shopworn. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/shopworn/uncommon.

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