repetitive

Speech parts

1. repetitive - Adjective

2. repetitive - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Containing repetition; repeating.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

repetitious recurrent insistent regular constant continuous flat ordinary frequent routine periodic persistent recurring repeating commonplace

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Antonyms

nonrepetitive close amazing brief compact celestial

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Related terms

repeat repetition repeated

Phrases with the word

job or repetitive schedule become repetitive body-focused repetitive behavior disorder repetitive rock music repetitive nerve stimulation anxiety disorder with repetitive behaviors

Examples

If Pac-Man had affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in dark rooms, munching pills and listening to repetitive electronic music. Marcus Brigstocke

Only one thing registers on the subconscious mind: repetitive application - practice. What you practice is what you manifest. Fay Weldon

Scientific dogmatics must devote itself to the criticism and correction of Church proclamation and not just to a repetitive exposition of it. Karl Barth

That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art. John Locke

I hope I am not too repetitive. However, coming to terms with death is part of the general human situation. Margaret Mahy

Adding a column of figures is a repetitive thought process, and it was long ago properly relegated to the machine. True, the machine is sometimes controlled by the keyboard, and thought of a sort enters in reading the figures and poking the corresponding keys, but even this is avoidable. Vannevar Bush

Close letter words and terms

repetitious repetitiously repetitiousness repetitive activities repetitive behaviors repetitive compulsions