Overrehearsed
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Rehearsed too many times; made formulaic by repetition.
"In a long digression, he hilariously but needlessly indulges his hatred of the Eagles: soulless, overrehearsed, antiseptic, schematic, insincere, sentimental ... the most consistently contemptible stadium band in rock."
Example
More examples"In a long digression, he hilariously but needlessly indulges his hatred of the Eagles: soulless, overrehearsed, antiseptic, schematic, insincere, sentimental ... the most consistently contemptible stadium band in rock."
Etymology
From over- + rehearsed.
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