Stale - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
adjective
Extra examples
...viewers were bored by the stale story lines of the new crop of sitcoms...
A novelty that will quickly grow stale.
His theories have become for himself a little staled by dint of repetition.
Philanthropy was beginning to stale.
The crackers had become stale.
...tried to justify his bigoted tirade with a lot of stale and insincere bilge...
...cobwebby bits of cracker-barrel philosophy that were stale even 200 years ago...
...a vague dissatisfaction with the state of their marriage, which seemed a little stale...
I forced down a piece of stale bread.
The smell of stale smoke hit him as he entered.
The bar was redolent with the smell of stale cigarette smoke.
Word forms
comparative: staler
superlative: stalest
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