cliché

US /kliːˈʃeɪ/
UK /kliːˈʃeɪ/
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a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought

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The movie was full of romantic clichés.
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His speech was full of political clichés.
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to use or express a cliché

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He tends to cliché his arguments, making them sound unoriginal.
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Be careful not to cliché your writing with overused phrases.
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