Identify the synonym for 'HACKNEYED'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the synonym for 'HACKNEYED'.
A. Novel
B. Fresh
C. Original
D. Trite
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
'Hackneyed' describes a phrase or idea lacking significance through having been overused. 'Trite' means overused and consequently of little import.

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