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 Definitions of timeworn  [ˈtaɪmˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn]  

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Definition of 'timeworn' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) timeworn
worn or impaired by time.

2.  timeworn
showing the effects of age; antiquated:
timeworn farming methods.

3.  timeworn
trite; hackneyed:
a timeworn excuse.

Etymology:  (1720–30)

Definition of 'timeworn' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn
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'"

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