repetitious
Characterized by repetition, especially excessive repetitionCharacterized by repetition, especially excessive repetition.
» Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.
Das Leben ist eine Offensive gegen den sich ständig wiederholenden Mechanismus des Universums. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesCharacterized by repetition, especially excessive repetition.
Near-synonyms: tedious; see also Thesaurus:wearisome
wiederholend
characterized by repetition
Examples
1 sentencesLife is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe.
deDas Leben ist eine Offensive gegen den sich ständig wiederholenden Mechanismus des Universums. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
more repetitious, most repetitious| Comparative | more repetitious Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most repetitious Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
19 synonyms- characterized by repetition:repetitive
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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