Hoe "threadbare" uitspreken

• "threadbare" uitgesproken in het Engels.

Betekenissen en definities van "threadbare"

Adjective

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'"

Synoniemen:

• banal
• commonplace
• hackneyed
• old-hat
• shopworn
• stock
• threadbare
• timeworn
• tired
• trite
• well-worn

Adjective

having the nap worn away so that the threads show through; "threadbare rugs"

Synoniemen:

• threadbare