The six barriers to effective communication are cliché, jargon, slang, sexist and racist language, euphemisms, and doublespeak. A cliché can be considered as clever word it has lost its impact through overuse. The reaction of the audience is important if an individual uses cliché in a communication process. Often cliché is considered as a symptom of lazy communication. On the other hand, it has been observed that cliché has lost its impact as both the listeners and readers tend to gloss over them.