What is another word for more played-out?
Pronunciation: [mˈɔː plˈe͡ɪdˈa͡ʊt] (IPA) 
Synonyms for "more played-out" include overused, stale, cliched, unoriginal, tired, hackneyed, banal, monotonous, worn out, pedestrian, and trite. Use of any of these synonyms can imply that the particular subject matter has been exhausted to the point of becoming predictable and lacking originality. A topic that is described as "more played-out" or any of its synonyms may be deemed uninteresting or lacking in fresh ideas. In creative fields such as music, film or writing, it's important to avoid relying on stale or overused ideas and constantly look for new angles or fresh perspectives to keep audiences engaged and entertained.
