The dialogue and acting in Indecent Proposal are tired, cliched and corny.
...the cliched image of the professional footballer.
English dictionary. 2008.
clichéd — [klē shād′] adj. 1. full of clichés [a dull, clichéd style] 2. trite; stereotyped [a clichéd theme] … English World dictionary
cliched — adj. repeated regularly without thought or originality. Syn: ready made, routine, stock(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cliched — index familiar (customary) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
clichéd — /klee shayd , kli /, adj. 1. full of or characterized by clichés: a clichéd, boring speech. 2. representing or expressing a cliché or stereotype; trite; hackneyed; commonplace: the old clichéd argument that girls are more affectionate than boys.… … Universalium
clichéd — adjective Date: 1928 1. marked by or abounding in clichés 2. hackneyed < a clichéd phrase > … New Collegiate Dictionary
clichéd — (also cliched) adjective showing a lack of originality; hackneyed or overused … English new terms dictionary
clichéd — cli•chéd [[t]kliˈʃeɪd, klɪ [/t]] adj. 1) cvb full of or characterized by clichés 2) cvb trite; hackneyed; commonplace: a clichéd expression[/ex] • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
clichéd — /ˈkliʃeɪd/ (say kleeshayd) adjective done in a trite, stereotyped fashion; dull; pedestrian: *But I m not criticising the way these people make their money – just the cliched way in which they spend it. –aap news, 1998 …
clichéd — cliché (also cliche) ► NOUN 1) a hackneyed or overused phrase or opinion. 2) a very predictable or unoriginal thing or person. DERIVATIVES clichéd (also cliché d) adjective. ORIGIN French, from clicher to stereotype … English terms dictionary
clichéd, clichéed — clichéd, cliˈchéed or cliˈché d adjective Stereotyped, hackneyed • • • Main Entry: ↑cliché … Useful english dictionary
