HACKNEYED


Meaning of HACKNEYED in English

/hak"need/ , adj.

made commonplace or trite; stale; banal: the hackneyed images of his poetry.

[ 1740-50; HACKNEY + -ED 2 ]

Syn . overdone, overused. See commonplace .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .