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An expression that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful

An account of imaginary or real people and events told for entertainment

A much-repeated comment, complaint, or saying

Characterized by overuse to the point of being uninteresting

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Noun

An expression that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful

Noun

An account of imaginary or real people and events told for entertainment

fictional account

long and short of it

traditional story

piece of fiction

work of fiction

dramatization^US

adventure story

fictionalisation^UK

dramatisation^UK

fictionalization^US

shaggy-dog story

fictional version

written account

firsthand account

old wives' tale

work of imagination

creative writing

superstitious belief

false knowledge

science fiction

sword and sorcery

cock and bull story

traveller's tale

idealization^US

idealisation^UK

romantic short story

romantic fiction

sense of excitement

sense of history

romantic comedy

sense of adventure

sentimental fiction

written material

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Noun

A much-repeated comment, complaint, or saying

signature phrase

guiding principle

idiomatic expression

words of wisdom

sentence construction

figure of speech

way of speaking

pearls of wisdom

a few words of wisdom

pearl of wisdom

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Adjective

Characterized by overuse to the point of being uninteresting

run-of-the-mill

undistinguished

common or garden

dull as dishwater

no great shakes

middle-of-the-road

nothing to write home about

unsophisticated

run of the mill

past their sell-by date

nothing special

nothing to get excited about

lacking variety

standardized^US

conventionalized

standardised^UK

run-of-the-mine

unextraordinary

inconsequential

blending into the background

lacking variation

lacking excitement

lacking interest

readily available

widely available

well established

straightforward

soul-destroying

dull as ditchwater

undemonstrative

non-stimulating

unexceptionable

devoid of emotion

fair-to-middling

fair to middling

lacking in vitality

demoralizing^US

unobjectionable

in the doldrums

devoid of feeling

demoralising^UK

behind the times

lacking personality

lacking charisma

without variety

par for the course

flat as pancake

neither one thing nor the other

puts one to sleep

lacking vitality

two-dimensional

anesthetized^US

run-of-the mill

nothing out of the ordinary

incomprehensible

middle of the road

anaesthetised^UK

of little importance

of no consequence

of no importance

of little consequence

not worth mentioning

of no great concern

not amounting to much

desensitized^US

uncompassionate

along for the ride

desensitised^UK

pure and simple

uncommunicative

lacking originality

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