Cookie-cutter

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of cookie cutter. alt-of, alternative, attributive

    "Let Us Send You a Trial Package Ten cents (stamps or coin) will bring you a One-Cake package, enough for a nice “company cake," and we will include a 10c Dromedary Cookie-Cutter and a Cook Book of Choice Cocoanut Recipes. The Hills Brothers Co. Dept. B, 375 Washington Street New York"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a similar appearance or seeming identical; created by some standard or common means, often with the implication that the result is common, boring, or not applicable to all needs. derogatory, figuratively, often

    "The subdivision was nothing but row after row of cookie-cutter houses."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having the same appearance (as if mass-produced) wordnet

Synonyms

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banalbeatenbromidicclichédcommonplacecookie-cutterish

Example

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""That's pretty much a cookie-cutter RPG." "An RPG where you cut cookies? How silly is that?""

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cookie-cutterish

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