stale (v.)
stale (adj.)
- antiquated
- banal
- bewhiskered
- blown
- boring
- bromidic
- cliched
- common
- commonplace
- corny
- cut-and-dried
- dead
- dilapidated
- dilute
- diluted
- dry
- dusty
- familiar
- fetid
- flat
- flavorless
- fusty
- gamy
- hackneyed
- hand-me-down
- hardened
- high
- inane
- indifferent
- insipid
- jejune
- limp
- mild
- moldering
- moldy
- moss-grown
- moth-eaten
- mouldy
- musty
- noisome
- off
- old
- old-fashioned
- platitudinous
- pulpy
- rancid
- rank
- reechy
- reeking
- rotten
- ruined
- ruinous
- rusty
- sapless
- savorless
- set
- shopworn
- smelly
- sour
- soured
- spoiled
- square
- stereotyped
- stinking
- stock
- strong
- tainted
- tasteless
- thin
- threadbare
- timeworn
- tired
- tiresome
- trite
- truistic
- turned
- unflavored
- unoriginal
- unsavory
- vapid
- washy
- watered
- watery
- weak
- weary
- well-known
- well-worn
- wilted
- wishy-washy
- withered
- worn
In the dead vast and middle of the night.
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale
Her infinite variety.
Some jay of Italy,
Whose mother was her painting, hath betray'd him:
Poor I am stale, a garment out of fashion.
