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timewornadjective showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglectthe wooden steps to the timeworn cottage had rotted and several shutters were missing beat-up, bombed-out, dilapidated, dog-eared, down-at-the-heels(or down-at-heel also down-at-the-heel or down-at-heels), dumpy, grungy, mangy, mean, miserable, moth-eaten, neglected, ratty, run-down, scrubby, scruffy, seedy, shabby, sleazy, tacky, tatterdemalion, tatty, threadbare, tumbledown abandoned, unkeptdesolate, forlorn, godforsakenbroken-down, decrepit, tired, worn-outbedraggled, dingy, ragged, tattereddecaying, deteriorated, deteriorating, rackety, ramshackle, rattletrap, ricketybroken, damaged, destroyed, harmed, hurt, impaired, injured, ruined, wrecked gone to seed brand-new, fresh, newcared-for, kept-up, maintainedmended, patched, rebuilt, reconstructedsmart, spiffy, spruce used or heard so often as to be dullI'm sick of the timeworn "How you've grown!" every time she sees me banal, cliché(also cliche), clichéd, cobwebby, commonplace, hack, hackney, hackneyed, moth-eaten, musty, obligatory, shopworn, stale, stereotyped, threadbare, tired, trite, well-worn twice-toldbromidic, platitudinal, platitudinouscanned, cardboard, conventional, cookie-cutter, derivative, imitative, ready-made, tried-and-true, unimaginative, uninspired, unoriginalnormal, ordinary, rote, routine, standard, stock, typical, usualarid, barren, boring, colorless, drab, dreary, drudging, dry, dull, dusty, flat, heavy, ho-hum, humdrum, jading, jejune, leaden, mind-numbing, monotonous, numbing, old, pedantic, pedestrian, ponderous, prosaic, stodgy, stuffy, tame, tedious, tiresome, tiring, undramatic, uninteresting, vapid, wearisome, weary, wearyingold-fashioned, old hat fresh, new, novel, original, unclichéd, unhackneyed animating, energizing, enlivening, exciting, galvanizing, invigorating, stimulatingabsorbing, engaging, engrossing, gripping, interesting, intriguing, involving, rivetingatypical, extraordinary, strange, unaccustomed, uncommon, unfamiliar, unheard-of, unknown, unprecedented, unusualpathbreaking, pioneering, trailblazing in 1729 |