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doggerel

noun
/ˈdɒɡərəl/

Meaning

Comic or irregular verse, often poorly constructed and lacking in artistic quality.

Example Sentences

The poet’s work was dismissed as mere doggerel by the critics.

Synonyms

rhymes, jingles, verses, ballad, limerick

Antonyms

poetry, masterpiece, classic

Collocations

comic doggerel, mere doggerel, write doggerel, silly doggerel

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