Hyphenation of hackneyed

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word hackneyed? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

hack-neyed

Definitions of hackneyed:

1.	Repeated too often Overfamiliar through overuse Bromidic sermons His remarks were trite and commonplace Hackneyed phrases A stock answer Repeating threadbare jokes Parroting some timeworn axiom The trite metaphor `hard as nails'

Synonyms of hackneyed:

adj	banal, commonplace, old-hat, shopworn, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn, unoriginal

Last hyphenations of this language

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