English

Adjective

timeworn ‎(comparative more timeworn, superlative most timeworn)

1. Showing the effects of wear due to long use.
   • 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)

     After walking the timeworn horizons out of Africa, I have entered a corrugated maze, a knotted crossroad of the world where landscape is read like sacrament, a labyrinth of echoing faiths called the Middle East.

2. Trite or banal; overused or hackneyed.

Synonyms

• See also Wikisaurus:hackneyed