THREADBARE
/ˈθɹɛdbɛə(ɹ)/
16
Scrabble
16
WWF
T(1) H(4) R(1) E(1) A(1) D(2) B(3) A(1) R(1) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈθɹɛdbɛə(ɹ)/
adjective
- (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show
- Damaged or shabby
- (of a person) wearing clothes of threadbare material
- Banal or clichéd; trite or hackneyed
Source: Wiktionary