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| Definition of Cliches | English Grammar Definition
A term for a trite or obvious remark , phrase, expression or idea that has been overused losing lost its originality through continual use. A hackneyed expression or situation. Also a literary device used in order to produce a specific effect on the reader.Examples: "And they all lived happily ever after..." - "It was a dark and stormy night..." | | Meaning and Definition |
What is the Origin of Cliches? What is the origin of the word? The word derives from the French word 'clicher' meaning to stereotype'.
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Examples of Cliches Additional examples of Cliches are as follows: - "We're not laughing at you were laughing with you"
- "The quiet before the storm"
- "Getting to the top"
- "Out of the mouths of babes
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