(of cooked food) reheated
warmed-over
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for warmed-over.
Editorial note
Your article seems like warmed-over John Birch Society material from the 60s.
Quick take
(of cooked food) reheated
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of warmed-over gathered in one view.
(by extension) clichéd, overused or stale
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for warmed-over.
adjective
(of cooked food) reheated
See also: leftover, uneaten, reheated, cooked-over
adjective
(by extension) clichéd, overused or stale
See also: leftover, uneaten, reheated, cooked-over
Example sentences
Your article seems like warmed-over John Birch Society material from the 60s.
Does anyone still think this is a democracy?) Or maybe all the lefty economists decided implicitly to push this particular warmed-over cliche as a great innovation.
Today's pessimistic sci-fi is really just warmed-over teen romance or paint-by-numbers action/adventure with dystopian settings, a lot of it written (and selected for publication) to capitalize on a trend.
Not this warmed-over, iterative solipsism.
The spiritual tradition from which the author of this piece speaks -- and it's more warmed-over quasi-hippiedom than anything genuinely Pagan or Druidic -- is a repeated affirmation of precisely that.
One of the lovely things about being older is having the confidence to be able to be able to point out that the latest fad is just a warmed-over rehash of something old.
If Go becomes the next Java, the inventors of C would set the programming world decades back in the past for the second time That quote succinctly captures the essence of the problem with Go: it's warmed-over hash.
> One of the lovely things about being older is having the confidence to be able to be able to point out that the latest fad is just a warmed-over rehash of something old.
Quote examples
Future teachers receive a warmed-over set of homilies about preparing “the whole child” and “student-centered learning” (with the requisite homage to philosopher and education theorist John Dewey) instead of a serious intellectual initiation into the subjects in which teachers will have to instruct students.
Proper noun examples
Warmed-over Peter Thiel and Tyler Cowen.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use warmed-over in a sentence?
Your article seems like warmed-over John Birch Society material from the 60s.
What does warmed-over mean?
(of cooked food) reheated
What part of speech is warmed-over?
warmed-over is commonly used as adjective.