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- French · borrowed fromstéréotypie
- English todaystereotypy
Borrowed from French stéréotypie, from stéréotype + -ie. By surface analysis, stereotype + -y (suffix forming abstract nouns).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Excessive repetition, especially of meaningless gestures. Full definition →
Borrowed from French stéréotypie, from stéréotype + -ie. By surface analysis, stereotype + -y (suffix forming abstract nouns).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.