What is another word for over used?
Pronunciation:
[ ˌə͡ʊvə jˈuːzd], [ ˌəʊvə jˈuːzd], [ ˌəʊ_v_ə j_ˈuː_z_d]
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Similar words for over used:
- bromidic (adjective)
- overused (adjective)
- stereotyped (adjective)
- stock (adjective)
- threadbare (adjective)
- worn (adjective)
- worn-out (adjective)
- worn/worn-out (adjective)
- overdo (verb)
- overplay (verb)
- tax (verb)
- wear (verb)
- wear down (verb)
Synonyms for Over used:
adj.
• bromidic (adjective) • overused (adjective)- jejune,
- uninspired,
- platitudinal,
- cornball,
- routine,
- threadbare,
- old hat,
- pedestrian,
- vapid,
- flat,
- moth-eaten,
- bromidic,
- worn,
- well-worn,
- stereotyped,
- run-of-the-mill,
- prosaic,
- commonplace,
- stereotypical,
- stock,
- worn-out,
- unoriginal,
- shopworn,
- stale,
- stereotypic,
- ready-made,
- ordinary,
- hackneyed,
- bathetic,
- familiar tune,
- chain,
- dull,
- common,
- musty,
- platitudinous,
- hokey,
- warmed-over,
- tired,
- corny,
- drained,
- exhausted,
- banal,
- Overworked,
- used-up,
- Mildewed,
- timeworn,
- set.
- customary,
- basic,
- conventional,
- regular,
- traditional,
- standard,
- usual,
- normal,
- staple,
- established,
- typical,
- formal.
- fatigued,
- kaput,
- wiped out,
- wearied,
- frayed,
- ragged,
- pinched,
- Pooped,
- destroyed,
- gone,
- Deteriorated,
- beat,
- effete,
- useless,
- depleted,
- knocked out,
- drawn,
- consumed,
- used up,
- weary,
- had it,
- ruined,
- totaled,
- spent,
- wrung out,
- bushed,
- tattered,
- old,
- the worse for wear,
- out of gas,
- haggard,
- jaded,
- burned out,
- shabby,
- shot,
- worn down,
- tired out,
- busted.
v.
• overdo (verb)- overindulge,
- overstate,
- run into the ground,
- talk big,
- overload,
- overuse,
- overtire,
- go too far,
- magnify,
- overplay,
- run riot,
- amplify,
- overestimate,
- lay it on,
- hype,
- wear oneself out,
- overburden,
- fatigue,
- not know when to stop,
- pile on,
- drive oneself,
- overvalue,
- wear down,
- puff,
- do to death,
- belabor,
- stretch,
- overtax,
- go overboard,
- make federal case,
- overrate,
- overreach,
- strain oneself,
- overwork,
- pressure,
- be intemperate,
- bite off too much,
- exaggerate.
- hyperbolize,
- mug,
- overemphasize,
- accentuate,
- overdraw,
- maximize,
- show off,
- accent,
- get carried away,
- lay it on thick,
- point up,
- dramatize,
- overdo,
- blow out of proportion,
- overstress,
- labor at,
- ham it up,
- overact.
- enervate,
- press hard on,
- weigh down,
- task,
- weigh,
- saddle,
- tire,
- strain,
- lade,
- prey on,
- try,
- load,
- encumber,
- cumber,
- oppress,
- drain,
- sap,
- charge,
- push,
- weight,
- put pressure on,
- make demands on,
- stress,
- weigh heavily on,
- wear out,
- weaken,
- exhaust.
- decay,
- weather,
- diminish,
- cut down,
- deteriorate,
- decrease,
- abrade,
- dwindle,
- decline,
- rub,
- wash away,
- waste,
- tax,
- scuff,
- impair,
- consume,
- gall,
- scrape,
- graze,
- fray,
- be worthless,
- chafe,
- fade,
- shrink,
- become worn,
- jade,
- crumble,
- use up,
- wear thin,
- go to seed,
- scrape off,
- become threadbare,
- erode,
- grind.
- wear.
How to use "Over used" in context?
Overused words can create boredom and can also lead to misunderstandings. It can be difficult to avoid using overused words when writing, but it is possible. By becoming more aware of when and how to use certain words, you can make your writing more engaging and effective.
One way to avoid using overused words is to be aware of the context in which you use them. If you are using a word to describe something that is new to someone, be sure to use it in a way that makes sense. For example, you wouldn't say that a car was "overused" because it had been driven many miles.
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