Đồng nghĩa của old chestnut

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A remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful
platitude banality bromide commonplace truism cliché inanity chestnut cliche dullness groaner homily shibboleth stereotype triteness trope insipidity tag triviality vapidity verbiage banal saying buzzword hackneyed saying motto overworked saying prosaicism trite saying boiler plate familiar tune motherhood statement old story trite remark adage saw axiom saying maxim proverb aphorism stock phrase corn prosaism word shallowness prose rubber stamp triviality truism bathos boilerplate hackneyed phrase old saw trite phrase banal phrase overworked phrase common saying high camp phrase dictum idiom byword term precept gnome apophthegm apothegm sententia language wording catchphrase epigraph quote locution quotation ditty remark phraseology formula epigram pithy saying pearls of wisdom words of wisdom expression speech idiomatic expression choice of words turn of phrase set phrase slogan moral truth rule principle watchword idea law postulate tenet theorem concept fundamental theme catch phrase essence proposition cry repartee form witticism general truth motif folk wisdom notion leitmotif image pattern counterword potboiler line basis anecdote epithet device treatment motive emblem axioma colloquialism brocard text mantra paroemia prescript catchline tagline accepted truth enthymeme guideline tag-line threadbare phrase vapid expression stale saying battle cry bon mot golden rule sound bite pearl of wisdom rallying cry generality by-word sedative trite compound extract excerpt old saying passage cliché standard sentiment joke daffodil allusion gobbet war cry lesson unifying idea recurrent image canon belief tired joke old favorite keystone message statement interjection model doctrine code declaration utterance assertion articulation meaning significance point catchword substance teaching tag line signature phrase ground rule banner sermon import moralism thrust signification refrain guiding principle catchcry signal parole sign drift connotation implication sense inference universal truth subtext assumption theory essential verity philosophy foundation regulation self-evident truth home truth cause intrinsic truth determinant

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A supernatural story incorporating elements of myth and legend
fable legend myth tale epic mythos saga story fantasy folklore lore mythology narrative parable allegory apologue romance yarn mythus phantasy tradition fairy tale folk story folk tale urban myth traditional story urban legend oral history fish story folk tradition old saw piece of fiction fiction novelette novella legendry short story fairy story tall tale custom superstition account tall story teaching history doctrine belief ballad wisdom short novel anecdote report spiel legends Märchen myths experience adventure adage erudition saying saw culture oral tradition folk history Marchen lesson cover relation novel exemplum record narration conte moral tale Haggadah cover story beliefs traditions moral story notion sayings sci-fi escapism horror chronicle lay science fiction saws stories long poem long story heroic poem folk-wisdom superstitions moral old wives' tale fallacy false knowledge superstitious belief false belief sword and sorcery storeys letters traditional wisdom teachings enlightenment information scholarship sketch prose reminiscence potboiler rigmarole song fabrication fables shaggy-dog story ritual song and dance sea story cock and bull story folk tales institution convention traveller's tale practice usage praxis habit traditional stories folk stories urban myths received wisdom observance routine wont ceremony rule way oral literature traditional beliefs principle old wives' tales birthright customs established practice mores ethics ethic tikanga recital chronology recitation explanation commentary description version detail portrayal recountal recounting book telling commentaries memoir biography autobiography drama news cliffhanger statement fictional account interpretation delineation rehearsal chronicling rendition detailing storytelling depiction long and short of it relating describing blow by blow romp roman-fleuve gag episode chestnut incident voice-over reading adventure story soap opera unfolding story telling piece paperback hardback bestseller firsthand account blockbuster work of fiction yellowback pot boiler best-seller three-decker cliff-hanger representation characterization rundown explication brief portrait vignette word picture rendering writeup declaration picture ABCs illustration presentment elucidation details portraiture monograph summarization evocation definition summary confession burble burbling palaver maundering overelaboration exposition item intelligence word gen info tidings advices lengthy story testimony lengthy explanation sequel nonfiction tragedy beat comedy banging on serial impression perspective side view take the whole picture the picture play by play run-down communiqué lowdown make

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An account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting
anecdote narrative story tale account yarn chronicle recital relation sketch narration reminiscence gag chestnut episode incident short story urban myth urban legend shaggy-dog story tall story tall tale fairy tale firsthand account fish story long and short of it report history legend fiction myth saga novelette novella parable spiel record folk tale comedy fable romance novel epic allegory conte adventure potboiler commentary commentaries chronology amusing tale joke item version intelligence word gen information info tidings news advices telling description detail testimony funny story sequel memoir nonfiction apologue biography tragedy cliffhanger beat fantasy book autobiography drama serial fictional account rehearsal recitation old saw storytelling explanation recountal portrayal voice-over chronicling detailing reading recounting relating describing unfolding story telling folklore lore mythos prose rigmarole song fabrication folk story fairy story sea story traveller's tale song and dance cock and bull story statement rendering rendition depiction interpretation presentation representation analysis blow by blow characterization exposition release scoop recapitulation broadcast cable piece delineation declaration view perspective telegram impression performance take picture dispatch write-up message log communication specification announcement article bulletin outline rundown note brief summary side catalogue annals list communiqué lowdown proclamation address journal diary archive run through catalog delivery portrait annal summarization run-down enumeration review narrating headlines itemization listing litany opinion telecast copy wire communique digest pronouncement paper construction recognition handout exposé treatment construal assessment résumé précis data news flash register front-page news hot wire lecture bestseller illustration appreciation definition elucidation transcription vignette portraiture blog manuscript play by play work of fiction saying aloud reading aloud best-seller piece of fiction itemizing column feature enactment slant viewpoint musicale musical itemising voiceover leak rumor recount archives affirmation testimonial assertion attestation claim hardback paperback understanding opus plot blockbuster visualization visualisation calendar yellowback story line sequence of events point of view chronicon pot boiler three-decker cliff-hanger study scandal knowledge hearsay cognizance eye-opener the goods enlightenment disclosure discovery advice particularization paraphrase exposure news coverage reporting mention memoirs homily sermon written account restatement rewording condensation clarification poem prehistory make coverage newscast play take on public records poetry the picture declaiming tiding rumour news item composition dissertation thesis verse the whole picture reports press release passage explication news broadcast news bulletin news update news hour news report news summary literary work declamation details cataloguing naming critique evocation writeup presentment monograph document file confession discussion speaking monolog selection appeal discoursing talk playing discourse oration exercise monologue soliloquizing acclamation notice tribute reportage cataloging retelling documentation spelling out read-through setting out evaluation criticism praise judgement holding forth evidence word picture ABCs rattling off dossier transcript minutes treatise transcripts transaction almanac instrument deed registry script memorandum inventory memo proceedings writing entry rating judgment crit logbook act yearbook directory memorial certificate trace muniment scroll casebook inscription case history swindle sheet written material case study paper trail procès-verbal critical analysis

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Something said to cause amusement or laughter
joke jest gag quip witticism wisecrack crack josh funny pun jape pleasantry giggle boff boffo boffola drollery humour humor lark laugh nifty nonsense rib waggery yuck yuk absurdity banter blague buffoonery caper chestnut frolic fun killer quirk raillery repartee ridiculousness whimsy anecdote antic burlesque clowning epigram tomfoolery one-liner in-joke rib-tickler funny story bon mot knee-slapper thigh-slapper double entendre shaggy-dog story play on words ha-ha sally prank badinage witty remark comeback riposte retort gibe satire facetiousness amusement joking wit levity comedy rejoinder aphorism remark kidding funniness farce jesting jeer wittiness jocularity trick barb parody jibe return equivoque paronomasia ridicule comicality humorousness drollness funny remark escapade mockery spoof flash of wit jocoseness dig flippancy smart remark clever remark gaiety comicalness playfulness joyfulness happiness lightness private joke jocosity high spirits foolishness running joke practical joke hoax ruse play counter zinger retaliation insult Atticism farcicality wordplay whimsicality sneer taunt zaniness ludicrousness derision cutting remark parting shot amusing tale irrationality silliness illogicality unreasonableness stupidity nonsensicalness preposterousness apophthegm game witty comment counterattack aside wile merriment squib jive canard jolly clown affront slur slight insinuation laughableness good-natured remark offense offence fool setup windup mock waggishness puns quips inside joke shaggy dog story witty communication witticisms motto mot stunt put-on monkeyshine mischief yarn shenanigan entertainment horseplay hoot shenanigans uproariousness richness hilariousness slapstick comic jokes romp sardonic remark pithy remark cartoon strip smart crack sense of humor black humor sparkle the funny side sense of fun hilarity bit of mischief drawing piece of fun teasing lampoon sketch fun and games answer reply response chaff comic strip irony persiflage sport ribbing leg-pulling japing ragging acknowledgement replication joshing kidology back talk back answer lip cooler acknowledgment antiphon snappy comeback squelch reprisal revenge topper respond roasting chaffing razzing good-humoured mockery asteism lampoonery innuendo calembour pivot quibble amphibology carriwitchet clinch double meaning clench conundrum nick whim pundigrion scoffing jab rag slam sarcasm put down ride twit tease rank-out razz scoff swipe dump ambiguity jeu de mots conceit mirth jokiness laughter jollity lightheartedness trifling picnic laughs archness roguishness impishness mischievousness naughtiness jests gags wisecracks witty remarks cracks funny remarks one-liners frivolity light-heartedness light-mindedness jollification scorn mummery doubles entendres amusingness good humor bodily fluid bons mots frivolousness cheerfulness vivacity triviality conviviality cheeriness liveliness carefreeness giddiness glee flightiness joviality wisecracking fickleness skittishness irreverence light-headedness blitheness frothiness sportiveness absurdness childishness funnies field day comic drama takeoff funny side merry-go-round camp grins play on gag show send-up high camp hoopla interlude travesty high time ball comical aspect schtick good cheer folly festivity volatility buoyancy

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Repeated too often
hackneyed stereotyped tired banal commonplace stale threadbare common pedestrian stock trite overworked run-of-the-mill overdone overused platitudinous timeworn time-worn unoriginal vapid hoary ordinary played out worn-out clichéd derivative dull hack predictable prosaic unimaginative uninspired worn out boring cliche cobwebby conventional cornball corny hackney hacky humdrum moth-eaten musty obligatory routine shopworn well-worn antiquated bromidic dime-store everyday hokey obsolete old old-chestnut old-hat old-saw outdated outmoded out-of-date played-out quotidian tripe truistic old hat familiar tune flat stereotypical worn jejune cliché set warmed-over monotonous tedious exhausted insipid bathetic uninteresting uninspiring cliched ready-made mundane dry drained mildewed chain stereotypic well worn platitudinal wearisome bland lifeless formulaic used-up unexciting tiresome cliché-ridden old-fashioned tame out of date dreary passé lacklustre colourless archaic lackluster defunct out of the ark stodgy colorless ho-hum mind-numbing characterless standard spiritless repetitious drab ponderous stupid superannuated uneventful uninventive dated vanilla arid warmed-up familiar ancient workaday imitative dead heavy traditional ho hum slow tiring derived wearying numbing jading drudging monochromatic stuffy matter-of-fact dusty nothing usual copied frayed antediluvian uncreative dull as dishwater unfashionable plagiarized outworn unadventurous leaden rusty square sterile unvaried weary barren plodding plain vanilla pabulum orthodox soporific nowhere blah plagiarised prosy aged fatiguing weariful plagiaristic second-hand unentertaining unenjoyable undistinguished non-innovative big yawn rehashed unexceptional shabby customary mawkish ragged tattered disused obsolescent out extinct fossilized antique old-time bygone past anaemic prevailing popular unhip feeble inane unvarying regular prevalent formal behind the times oldfangled cribbed decrepit medieval prehistoric Noachian mediaeval kaputt neolithic mossy moribund demoded prehistorical kaput typical olden passionless average vacuous zero normal unremarkable bent plain past their sell-by date run of the mill out of style used effete featureless fossilised out of fashion Stone Age acquired anemic lame samey draggy prolix dismal depressing dreich dullsville dry as dust bog-standard as dry as dust lacking variety cliché standardized conventionalized mass-produced typecast ineffective silly repetitive second-rate vieux jeu unchanging unsophisticated indifferent menial standardised faded tarnished sentimental kitschy cheesy rehearsed naff passé worn thin unspontaneous zestless foetid fetid yesterday's formalistic artificial unimpressed unmoved heavy-handed yawn facile noplace dumb cornfed trivial mindless lined gone off mediocre unartistic like a dinosaur weathered broken-down rundown mimetic anachronistic superseded monochrome laborious mimic dog-eared wrinkled overlong phoned in unsentimental unvarnished unembellished unpoetic nitty-gritty literal terrestrial unemotional factual clear unadorned staple apish mechanical unromantic unstimulating soulless stiff battered slavish deadpan dragging enervating interminable mortal exhausting poky snooze epigonic epigonous lacking variation deadly yawnsome no great shakes ornery lacking excitement not up to much deadening unspirited irksome lacking interest historic abandoned endless canned démodé long-drawn-out deadly dull weak passable low-grade so-so nondescript emulative unstylish out-of-style not with it vintage mouldy has-been dinosaur moldy unusable lustreless wishy-washy pointless limp going basic current the worse for wear a dime a dozen poor half-hearted inadequate milk-and-water bloodless watery namby-pamby seedy ratty raggedy established out of commission out of use horse and buggy soft mild drivelling nebbish driveling beige fatuous tenuous slight innocuous subdued overall general antwacky sometime remote former aboriginal age-old relic old as the hills erstwhile pristine demode crumbling primeval primordial decayed old as Methuselah quondam primitive late once early venerable immemorial of old onetime done of yore original cast-off fuddy-duddy cut and dried stereotype counterfeit common or garden ruling generic collective accepted acknowledged mainstream majority shared admitted pervasive public readily available widely available widespread ubiquitous universal household habitual honored secondary primaeval accustomed proverbial passe sere destroyed useless impaired depleted deteriorated etiolated shot honoured vulgar received echoic well established widely held secondhand copycat evolved procured borrowed hereditary obtained ancestral inferential subordinate cognate connate caused inferred coming from not original

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