verb🔗ShareTo make uninteresting or trite by frequent use."The comedian tried to make his jokes funny, but they were so hackneyed, everyone in the audience yawned. "languagestylewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo use as a hackney."The taxi driver hackneyed his cab around the city all day, picking up fares wherever he could find them. "languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo carry in a hackney coach."The wealthy family hackneyed their prize-winning show dog to the exclusive dog show in a private, horse-drawn carriage. "vehicletraffichistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRepeated too often."The sermon was full of hackneyed phrases and platitudes."languagestylewritingliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLet out for hire."The old, hackneyed school bus was used to transport students to and from the field trip. "propertybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading