Usually means: Imitation of speech like parrots.
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  1. parrotry: Collins English Dictionary
  2. parrotry: Wordnik
  3. parrotry: Wiktionary
  4. Parrotry: Dictionary.com
  5. Parrotry: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. parrotry: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Parrotry: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. parrotry: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Parrotry: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Thoughtless imitation or repetition of someone else's words or sayings; mindless repetition.

Similar:
repitition, copyism, apery, repeatation, misimitation, copycatism, idiotism, plagiarism, parody, plaigarism, more...

Opposite:
originality, creativity, innovation

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Similar:
repitition, copyism, apery, repeatation, misimitation, copycatism, idiotism, plagiarism, parody, plaigarism, more...

Opposite:
originality, creativity, innovation



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