Jaded vs Hackneyed - What's the difference?
jaded | hackneyed |
Worn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience.
Made callous or cynically insensitive, by experience.
(jade)
Repeated too often.
(hackney)
As adjectives the difference between jaded and hackneyed
is that jaded is worn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience while hackneyed is repeated too often.As verbs the difference between jaded and hackneyed
is that jaded is (jade) while hackneyed is (hackney).jaded
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* (worn out) exhausted, fatigued, wearied — see also *Verb
(head)References
hackneyed
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The sermon was full of hackneyed phrases and platitudes.
