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A cliché (from French, klɪ'ʃe) is a phrase, expression, or idea that has been overused to the point of losing its intended force or novelty, especially when at some time it was considered distinctively forceful or novel. The term is generally used in a negative context. WORN-OUT

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A cliche' is an artistic expression or idea that has been overused to the point of losing its effect. Examples of cliche' are "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" and "At the last minute."

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A cliché fundamentally refers to an overused phrase. A cliché is also a stereotype that lacks any type of original thought.

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