"cluttersome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more cluttersome [comparative], most cluttersome [superlative]
Etymology: From clutter + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clutter|some}} clutter + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} cluttersome (comparative more cluttersome, superlative most cluttersome)
  1. Characterised or marked by clutter Synonyms: clutterous [rare]
    Sense id: en-cluttersome-en-adj-6vfYjMNm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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          "text": "Endless repetition of the term \"lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals” would be cluttersome.",
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