Threadbare and Unknown
Opposite meaning words
Threadbare
Threadbare adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.
Usage example: a novel filled with nothing but threadbare clichés
Unknown is an antonym for threadbare.
Unknown
Unknown adjective - Happening or existing without one's knowledge.
Threadbare is an antonym for unknown.
Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing
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Unknown and Threadbare. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/threadbare/unknown
Threadbare & Unknown. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/threadbare/unknown>.
Unknown or Threadbare. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/threadbare/unknown.
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