timeworn
/ˈtaɪm.wɔːrn/adjective
C1formalcommon/ˈtaɪm.wɔːrn/Describes something that is old and worn by age or use, often implying a sense of antiquity or being out of date.
ruОписывает что-то старое и изношенное от времени или использования, часто подразумевая ощущение древности или устарелости.esDescribe algo viejo y gastado por el tiempo o el uso, a menudo con una connotación de antigüedad u obsolescencia.frDécrit quelque chose de vieux et usé par le temps ou l'usage, évoquant souvent une impression d'ancienneté ou de désuétude.deBeschreibt etwas, das durch Alter oder Gebrauch abgenutzt und verbraucht ist, oft mit dem Nebenton von Altertümlichkeit oder Überholtheit.ptDescreve algo velho e desgastado pelo tempo ou pelo uso, frequentemente sugerindo uma sensação de antiguidade ou de algo ultrapassado.zh形容某物因时间久远或长期使用而变得陈旧、磨损,常带有古老或过时的意味。arيصف شيئًا قديمًا ومهترئًا بفعل الزمن أو كثرة الاستعمال، وغالبًا ما يوحي بالإحساس بالقدم أو التقادم.
- Overused or clichéd C1 formal
Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse, lacking freshness or originality.
- The movie relied on a timeworn plot that audiences have seen many times before.
- His speech was full of timeworn phrases and lacked any new ideas.
- The author's timeworn metaphors failed to engage the modern reader.
ruИзбитыйestrilladofrUsé jusqu'à la corde (au sens figuré)deAbgedroschenptBatidozh陈腐的arمستهلك
Synonyms: banalcommonplacehackneyedold-hatplatitudinousstalestereotypedthreadbaretiredtrite
- Worn or aged by time C1 formal
Showing signs of age or long use; old and shabby.
- The timeworn stones of the castle walls told stories of centuries past.
- She sat on a timeworn wooden bench in the old garden.
- The timeworn pages of the ancient book crumbled at the touch.
ruПоношенный временемesgastado por el tiempofrusé par le tempsdeVom Zahn der Zeit gezeichnetptDesgastado pelo tempozh饱经风霜的arبالٍ بمرور الزمن
Synonyms: agedantiquatedbattereddecrepitdilapidatedoldshabbyweatheredwornworn-out
Antonyms: currentfreshimmaculatemodernnewnovelpristineyouthful
- more timeworn comparative form
- most timeworn superlative form