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cliché
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/kliˈʃɛ/cli·ché
Definition
1A phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought; a stereotype.
Usage examples
“The speech was filled with tired clichés about hard work.”
“Describing the sunset as 'a blanket of fire' is a bit of a cliché.”
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linguistic clichéavoid clichésfull of clichéshackneyed cliché