Crossword-Solution: SHOPWORN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shopworn | a. | Somewhat worn or damaged by having been kept for a time in a shop. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “SHOPWORN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Describing some merchandise. | 1 answer |
| Drab from long display | 1 answer |
| Like clichés | 1 answer |
| Like some discounted goods | 1 answer |
| Like some sale merchandise | 1 answer |
| Like tired merchandise? | 1 answer |
| No longer fresh; drab | 1 answer |
| Ready for discount | 1 answer |
| Somewhat tattered. | 1 answer |
| worn or faded from being displayed in a shop | 1 answer |
| worn or faded from being on display in a store | 1 answer |
| Like cliches. | 3 answers |
| BY DISCOUNTED | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SHOPWORN (5)
They're a bit shopworn, probably--but we're considerably better off with 'em in our hands than in hers.
Our philosophy is no doctrine of escape from the immediate and pressing realities of life, on the contrary, we say to men and women, and particularly to the latter: face the realities of your own soul and body; know thyself! And in this last admonition, we mean that this knowledge should not consist of some vague shopworn generalities about the nature of woman--woman as created in the minds of men, nor woman putting herself on a romantic pedestal above the harsh facts of this workaday world.
Deacon Baxter had given the girls three or four shopworn pieces of faded yellow calico that had been repudiated by the village housewives as not “fast” enough in color to bear the test of proper washing.
Permit me to bid you good-night, and my young cousin also.” Charles took a lighted wax candle from Nanon’s hand,--an Anjou candle, very yellow in color, and so shopworn that it looked like tallow and deceived Monsieur Grandet, who, incapable of suspecting its presence under his roof, did not perceive this magnificence.
She had her eyes on two, one somewhat shopworn, and the other a bankrupt; and in training, she had one just coming of age.
Quotes with SHOPWORN (2)
In the absence of expert [senior military] advice, we have seen each successive administration fail in the business of strategy - yielding a United States twice as rich as the Soviet Union but much less strong. Only the manner of the failure has changed. In the 1960s, under Robert S. McNamara, we witnessed the wholesale substitution of civilian mathematical analysis for military expertise. The new breed of the "systems analysts" introduced new standards of intellectual discip…
It's so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have learned - mostly from writing my biography of Winston Churchill - that short, strong words work better. I am ever-vigilant against the passive and against jargon, both of which are so insidious.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1961–2008).