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doggerel Synonyms

Another word for doggerel

Choosing another word for doggerel depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Verse or poetry that is poorly constructed, irregular in rhythm, and trivial or comic in subject matter.

Usage Example

"Although the greeting card contained only sentimental jingle, it still made her smile."

Strong
jingle
Weak
rhyming
limerick

• adjective (Context 2)

Of, relating to, or characteristic of crudely written, irregular, or trivial verse.

Usage Example

"The pamphlet was filled with hackneyed rhymes mocking the local mayor."

Weak
hackneyed
trivial

Opposites of doggerel

The opposite of doggerel shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

poetic
lyrical
See all opposites of doggerel

• Nearby Words

dogged
doggedly
doggedness
doggerel
doggie
dogginess
doggo

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Doggerel. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/doggerel
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