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1. lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale"
2. (of time) having passed or slipped by; "elapsed time"
3. blemished by injury or rough wear; "the scarred piano bench"; "walls marred by graffiti"
4. out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
5. having edges that are jagged from injury
6. 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'"
7. dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality; "bromidic sermons"
8. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
9. showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens"
10. affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"
11. worn by rubbing or friction
12. damaged especially by hard usage; "his battered old hat"
13. worn and broken down by hard use; "a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"
14. worn away as by water or ice or wind
15. worn out; "a played out deck of cards"
16. showing signs of much wear or use

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