ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sequelitis

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sequelitis is a noun meaning (informal, derogatory) The tendency of a well-received work to spawn many sequels.

Meaning

(informal, derogatory) The tendency of a well-received work to spawn many sequels.

Example Sentences

For an exhilarating period, until spectacle and sequelitis restored formula to the throne, experimentation became big box-office.
Suffering a bad case of sequelitis, this Sister Act follow-up is too formulaic and frequently pauses to sermonize at the expense of entertaining.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sequel, sequala, interquel, sequalae, sequence, subsequence.

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