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Term: Doggerel

Definition:

Noun: Doggerel refers to a form of poetry or verse that is considered to be crude, irregular, and lacking in artistic merit.

Adjective: Describing something that is characterized by the qualities of doggerel.

Examples:

Noun Sense:

"The poem he wrote was nothing more than a piece of doggerel."

"She tried her hand at writing doggerel but quickly realized it was not her forte."

Adjective Sense:

"The book is filled with doggerel verse that lacks any meaningful substance."

"He recited a few doggerel lines he had come up with as a joke."

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