noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
formulaic; stereotyped; hackneyed
Describes expressions, ideas, or behavior that follow a fixed pattern and lack originality. Often used critically of clichéd speech or writing.
彼のスピーチは紋切り型で、聞いているのが退屈だった。
His speech was formulaic and boring to listen to.
紋切り型の表現を避けて、自分の言葉で話してください。
Avoid stereotyped expressions and speak in your own words.