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Definition of Well-worn
1. Adjective. Showing signs of much wear or use.
Similar to: Worn
2. Adjective. Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse. "The trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
Exact synonyms: Banal, Commonplace, Hackneyed, Old-hat, Shopworn, Stock, Threadbare, Timeworn, Tired, Trite
Similar to: Unoriginal
Derivative terms: Banality, Commonplace, Triteness
Similar to: Unoriginal
Derivative terms: Banality, Commonplace, Triteness
Definition of Well-worn
1. Adjective. showing signs of wear because of extensive use ¹
2. Adjective. (context: by extension) trite or hackneyed; repeated too often ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com