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stalely


Meanings
  • adjective

    Showing a lack of freshness, interest, or appeal; tired and uninteresting.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with stalely
staley , staleyed , stalied , stalyard
Variants
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stale , stalely , staleness , stalenesses , staler , stalest
Etymology
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Originally meant 'settled' or 'established.' The modern meaning developed in the late 19th century.


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  1. The term 'stalely' comes from the Old English word 'stal,' which meant 'settled' or 'established'.

  2. The modern meaning of 'stalely' emerged in the late 19th century.

  3. In literature, the term 'stalely' has been used to describe everything from tired old cliches to uninspired characters and plotlines.


Related Concepts
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  1. tired: Related concept: Synonym for 'stalely' that refers to a lack of energy or enthusiasm.

  2. uninteresting: Related concept: Synonym for 'stalely' that refers to something that fails to hold one's attention or engage their interest.


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The term 'stalely' is often used in literature and everyday language to describe something that has lost its appeal or freshness. It can be used to describe a situation, a relationship, or even food that has become uninteresting.

How to Memorize "stalely"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a stale piece of bread or a stale cup of coffee to help remember the meaning of 'stalely'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stalely' with the feeling of boredom or lack of excitement to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'S-T-A-L-E-L-Y' to remember that 'stalely' means 'settled' or 'established,' which can help lead to the modern meaning of 'lacking freshness or appeal'.


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