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repetitive

[ ri-pet-i-tiv ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or characterized by repetition.


repetitive

/ ɪˈɛɪɪ /

adjective

  1. characterized by or given to unnecessary repetition; boring

    dull, repetitive work

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Derived Forms

  • ˈپپԱ, noun
  • ˈپپ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·i·پ· adverb
  • ·i·پ·Ա noun
  • ԴDzr·i·پ adjective
  • non·i·پ· adverb
  • ܲr·i·پ adjective
  • un·i·پ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of repetitive1

First recorded in 1830–40; from Latin ī(ܲ) “attacked again” (past participle of repetere “to attack again, demand return of”; repeat ) + -ive
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It might sound heavy, but reviewers have praised the game's charming presentation, stop-motion-style animations, performances and music, even if most found the gameplay repetitive.

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He observed in the hearing that the use of repetitive sounds is "a well-publicised feature of unlawful but effective psychological torture techniques".

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Italicized bits of conservative talk radio, which appear throughout, are repetitive and facile.

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Ironically, President Trump’s limited use of language in short repetitive sentences is also well-suited to digital social media that stress few words, little context, and resonate emotionally, often with visual support.

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The influencer now has more than half a million followers on Instagram, where she bills herself as a “self-made multimillionaire” and a “repetitive unrealistic goal achiever.”

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