repetitious

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/ɹɛpəˈtɪʃəs/

adjective

Characterized by repetition, especially excessive repetition.

“Near-synonyms: tedious; see also Thesaurus:wearisome”

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiverepetitious (comparative more repetitious, superlative most repetitious)

comparative more repetitious · superlative most repetitious

  1. Characterized by repetition, especially excessive repetition.

    Near-synonyms: tedious; see also Thesaurus:wearisome

    Synonyms: recurrent, repetitive, habitual, monotonous, perennial, recurrent, recurring, repeating

Synonyms & antonyms

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivecharacterized by repetition

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian досадно повтарящ се
  • досадно повтарящ се (dosadno povtarjašt se)characterized by excessive repetition
Chinese Mandarin 重複的 /重复的
  • 重複的 /重复的 (chóngfù de)characterized by excessive repetition
Czech opakující se
  • opakující secharacterized by excessive repetition
Finnish toistuva, toisteinen
  • toistuvacharacterized by excessive repetition
  • toisteinencharacterized by excessive repetition
German wiederholend
  • wiederholendcharacterized by excessive repetition
Turkish tekrarlayan
  • tekrarlayancharacterized by excessive repetition
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APA

repetitious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repetitious

MLA

“repetitious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repetitious. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “repetitious,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repetitious.

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