TRITE vs THREADBARE: NOUN
- Trite, a genus of spiders, found in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, of the family Salticidae.
- A denomination of coinage in ancient Greece equivalent to one third of a stater.
- In ancient Greek music, the third tone (from the top) of the conjunct, disjunct, and extreme tetrachords. See tetrachord.
- N/A
TRITE vs THREADBARE: ADJECTIVE
- Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
- Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale
- Worn out; hackneyed; used so many times that it is no longer interesting or effective (often in reference to a word or phrase).
- Not evoking interest because of overuse or repetition; hackneyed.
- Having the nap worn away so that the threads show through
- Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
- Having the nap worn down so that the filling or warp threads show through; frayed or shabby.
- Wearing old, shabby clothing.
- Overused to the point of being worn out; hackneyed.
- Worn to the naked thread; having the nap worn off; threadbare clothes.
- Fig.: Worn out
- Shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show
- Wearing clothes of threadbare material
- Banal or clichéd; trite or hackneyed
TRITE vs THREADBARE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Rubbed; frayed; worn.
- Hence Used till so common as to have lost its novelty and interest; commonplace; worn out; hackneyed; stale.
- Repeated too often
- Overfamiliar through overuse
- Overfamiliar through overuse
- Repeated too often
- Well-worn; much used; hence, hackneyed; trite: as, a threadbare jest.
- Wearing threadbare clothes; shabby; seedy.
- Having the thread bare; worn so that the nap is lost and the thread is visible, either wholly or in certain parts: said of a piece of textile fabric, as in a garment, or of the garment itself.
TRITE vs THREADBARE: RELATED WORDS
- Tacky, Stale, Dull, Boring, Corny, Well worn, Stock, Commonplace, Tired, Threadbare, Timeworn, Shopworn, Unoriginal, Banal, Hackneyed
- Flimsy, Tattered, Wornout, Seedy, Well worn, Stock, Commonplace, Tired, Unoriginal, Banal, Worn, Timeworn, Trite, Hackneyed, Shopworn
TRITE vs THREADBARE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Tacky, Stale, Dull, Boring, Corny, Well worn, Stock, Commonplace, Tired, Threadbare, Timeworn, Shopworn, Unoriginal, Banal, Hackneyed
- Flimsy, Tattered, Wornout, Seedy, Well worn, Stock, Commonplace, Tired, Unoriginal, Banal, Worn, Timeworn, Trite, Hackneyed, Shopworn
TRITE vs THREADBARE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- How about a trite little pros and cons list?
- The common themes mentioned above are not inevitably trite.
- SYN: Trifling, trite, common, unimportant, useless, nugatory, paltry, inconsiderable.
- What one person finds inspiring, another might find trite.
- The law on urgent applications in Botswana is trite.
- What dreams become concrete, they may feel trite.
- The latter is often stilted, trite, and anachronistic.
- Really trite denouement if that is the case.
- Ye Olde Medieval Writinge can be very trite.
- The story is predictable and a bit trite.
- City has a clear duty to act is clearly threadbare.
- This threadbare, silly tent student pays high tribute to labor.
- Amazon before Threadbare, but this is my first litrpg.
- Other allegations of wrongdoing are entirely conclusory or threadbare.
- Tigers and has worked wonders with a threadbare squad.
- Carpets become threadbare, and paint may fade or peel.
- Castle Threadbare: Now all I needed some light.
- Also plumps up otherwise threadbare offerings by Alaska.
- An armoire holds just five cheap, threadbare suits.
- The ground is threadbare: dead grass and dirt.
TRITE vs THREADBARE: QUESTIONS
- What is the answer to the LA Times trite expressions?
- What is the most likely answer for unoriginal trite?
- How many letters are in the New York Times crossword puzzle became threadbare?