Cliche Definition

cliche
noun
  1. a trite or obvious remark

"Cliche" in song lyrics

See how cliche is used in real songs:

  • "And this sounds passe but life's a cliche"
    Astronomy Class — Heatseeker
  • "and I can flow to you but that's too cliche"
    Blu & Exile — First Things First
  • "Every word that we say, every cliche"
    Diamond f/ Pete Rock, Phife Dawg — Pains and Strife

Words that rhyme with cliche

Usage tips for "cliche"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cliche" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cliche to find words that pair well.

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