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单词 repetitiveness
释义

repetitive

adjective

re·​pet·​i·​tive ri-ˈpe-tə-tiv How to pronounce repetitive (audio)
1
: repetitious
2
: containing repetition
repetitively adverb
repetitiveness noun

Synonyms

  • duplicative
  • reiterative
  • repetitious
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Example Sentences

an injury caused by repetitive wrist movements She left the job because the work was too repetitive. At the risk of being repetitive, I must remind you again to be careful.
Recent Examples on the Web Low-code platforms take over the tedious, the repetitive, and the standard. Earl Duque, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 Many Afghans in hotels said there was nowhere for children to play and the food was atrocious, repetitive, and unhealthy. Emma Batha, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022 Kruger has been criticized for being visually repetitive, haranguing or propagandistic. New York Times, 14 July 2022 Slow-and-repetitive-commentary-on-the-human-condition tedious. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 14 Apr. 2022 The same holds true for Eleanor Roosevelt or Michelle Obama, yet all of their stories are divvied up into greatest-hits bits, and the show ultimately plays like a prestige (and repetitive) reenactment of each First Lady's Wikipedia page. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2022 If your job is monotonous, repetitive, or chaotic and requires a lot of energy and focus, this can lead to fatigue which is another common cause. Carmela Chirinos, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2022 Sometimes this soundtrack gets slightly repetitive, a bit wearisome. Corey Seymour, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2021 Remind her that life is inane, repetitive, and intrinsically meaningless. Alex Baia, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1756, in the meaning defined at sense 1

repetitiveness

noun

as in repetition

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • repetition
  • repetitiousness
  • reiteration
  • tautology
  • exaggeration
  • pleonasm
  • hyperbole
  • circularity
  • overstatement
  • wordiness
  • embroidering
  • prolixity
  • diffuseness
  • verbosity
  • verboseness
  • embellishment
  • garrulousness
  • digressiveness
  • windiness
  • diffusion
  • logorrhea
  • garrulity
  • wordage
  • long-windedness
  • periphrasis
  • circuitousness
  • verbalism
  • circumlocution
  • redundancy
  • verbiage

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • brevity
  • conciseness
  • terseness
  • compactness
  • succinctness
  • briefness
  • crispness
  • pithiness
  • concision
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