Definition of old-hat Old-hat
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| old-hat - repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" | ||
| banal, commonplace, hackneyed, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn | ||
| unoriginal not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham | ||
| old-hat - out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas" | ||
| antique, demode, ex, old-fashioned, outmoded, passe, passee | ||
| unfashionable, unstylish not in accord with or not following current fashion; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind" | ||
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old-hat
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.
