clichéd

adjective

cli·​chéd klē-ˈshād 

ˈklē-ˌshād,

kli-ˈshād

1

: marked by or abounding in clichés

2

: hackneyed

a clichéd phrase

Synonyms

• stereotyped
• cliche
• tired
• hackneyed
• trite

Examples of clichéd in a Sentence

The comedian was booed offstage after telling another clichéd knock-knock joke.

Word History

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined at sense 1