The danger for the couplet, a short endlessly recurrent metre, is an effect of sameishness.

Under these compulsions, it is natural that there should be similarity of technique and style, even on occasion a sameishness in content, between avant-garde poetic movements in different countries.

This is a pity, especially because one has the feeling that all the members are far too well behaved to make their statements with offensive violence — as a result the general impression was that of a rather uneventful "sameishness" …

' … A certain sameishness is wooed, consciously or unconsciously, in the interest of homogeneity.'

The gentle sameishness of the milk swishing into the hand-bowl seemed to have soothed the burglar very much.

Sameishness

Meaning

Noun

Origin

Synonyms