Word of the Day: Hackneyed
Hackneyed
Meaning: Overused and unoriginal.
Example: The film was full of hackneyed clichΓ©s.
Meaning: Overused and unoriginal.
Example: The film was full of hackneyed clichΓ©s.
Iconoclast Meaning: A person who attacks cherished beliefs. Example: The artist was an iconoclast in the art world.
Juxtapose Meaning: Place or deal with close together for contrasting effect. Example: The exhibition juxtaposed modern art with classical pieces.
Efficacious Meaning: Effective in producing a desired result. Example: The medicine proved efficacious in treating the illness.
Deference Meaning: Respectful submission. Example: He showed deference to his elders.
Dogmatic Meaning: Asserting opinions arrogantly. Example: His dogmatic tone ended the debate.
Sycophant Meaning: A person who flatters others for personal gain. Example: He was known as a sycophant at work.