hackneyed◼◼◼(repeated too often) adjective [UK: ˈhæk.nɪd] [US: ˈhæk.nid]A bad writer's prose is full of hackneyed phrases. = La prose d'un mauvais écrivain est pleine de phrases éculées.
trite◼◻◻(used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed) adjective [UK: traɪt] [US: ˈtraɪt]