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Learn the meaning of threadbare, an adjective that describes something shabby, poor, or lacking interest. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Threadbare means thin, worn, or weak, especially of material or clothes. It can also describe an excuse, argument, or idea that is no longer persuasive. See how to use threadbare in sentences and compare it with related words.
adjective. having the nap worn off so as to lay bare the threads of the warp and woof, as a fabric, garment, etc. wearing threadbare clothes; shabby or poor: a threadbare old man. meager, scanty, or poor: a threadbare emotional life. hackneyed; trite; ineffectively stale: threadbare arguments. threadbare.
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affected by wear; damaged by long use. adjective. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse. “repeating threadbare jokes”. synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn. unoriginal. not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual.
Learn the meaning of threadbare as an adjective for old and thin cloth or clothing, or for an ineffective argument or excuse. Find out how to pronounce it, see pictures and example sentences, and explore synonyms and collocations.
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4 days ago · adjective. 1. having the nap worn off so as to lay bare the threads of the warp and woof, as a fabric, garment, etc. 2. wearing threadbare clothes; shabby or poor. a threadbare old man. 3. meager, scanty, or poor. a threadbare emotional life.
