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[ adjective ] mechanically imitated or repeated without thought or understanding
Examples "a mere parrotlike word-calling process" "a voice quality sounding parrotlike" Used in print (Harold Searles, "Schizophrenic Communication,"...)One learns to become alert to changes in his vocal tone - to his voice 's suddenly shifting to a quality not like his usual one , a quality which sounds somehow artificial or , in some instances , parrotlike . Related terms |
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