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| Shopping | The largest selection of THREADBARE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| ADJECTIVE | 1 | threadbare, banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn | Repeated too often |
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| 2 | threadbare | Having the nap worn away so that the threads show through |
| Sounds | threh'dbeh.r |
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| Rhymes | affair, air, airfare, and 110 more rhymes in ehr... |
| Meaning | Repeated too often. Overfamiliar through overuse. |
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| Examples | "repeating threadbare jokes" |
| Synonyms | banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn |
| Similar to | unoriginal |
| Meaning | Having the nap worn away so that the threads show through. |
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| Examples | "threadbare rugs" |
| Similar to | worn |
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