Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Hackneyedness

👉 Hackneyedness is a term used in literature and literary criticism to describe a repetitive or overused style of writing, often characterized by a lack of originality and a focus on repetition rather than innovation. This can manifest in various forms such as repeated phrases, sentences, paragraphs, or entire passages that are similar in structure but differ only in their placement or word choice. It is often used to contrast with other styles of writing, such as free verse or stream-of-consciousness poetry, which are

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