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{"id": "hackneyed", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "hackneyed", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 18th century: from the archaic verb hackney (see hackney), meaning \u2018use (a horse) for ordinary riding\u2019, later \u2018make commonplace by overuse\u2019"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/hackneyed_gb_4.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8hakn\u026ad"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["(of a phrase or idea) having been overused; unoriginal and trite"], "examples": [{"text": "hackneyed old sayings"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0443150.005", "shortDefinitions": ["having been overused"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "overused"}, {"language": "en", "text": "overworked"}, {"language": "en", "text": "overdone"}, {"language": "en", "text": "worn out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "time-worn"}, {"language": "en", "text": "platitudinous"}, {"language": "en", "text": "vapid"}, {"language": "en", "text": "stale"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tired"}, {"language": "en", "text": "threadbare"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "hackneyed", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0006656.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "adjective", "text": "Adjective"}, "text": "hackneyed"}], "type": "headword", "word": "hackneyed"}], "word": "hackneyed"}
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