repetitive

[Re*pet·i*tive]

Something that is repetitive involves doing the same thing over and over again. If you get bored running on a treadmill daily, you might try something less repetitive, like playing soccer outdoors.

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Containing repetition; repeating.

Adjective S.
persistently continual; "the bluejay''s insistent cry"

Adjective S.
marked by tedious repetition


a.
Containing repetition; repeating.


Repetitive

Re*pet"i*tive (r?-p?t"?-t?v), a. Containing repetition; repeating. [R.]

Containing repetition; repeating.

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Usage Examples

Relentless, repetitive self talk is what changes our self-image.

I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got repetitive stress syndrome. My right wrist collapsed, so I started using my left hand. The prose I wrote with my left hand came out denser, so later on I had to change it.

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

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Other Usage Examples

Well, I'm like a drug addict, I'm always saying I'm going to stop, and then I don't, what I've said consistently is that I hope I know when to stop: when it starts to get repetitive.

The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where you had to know Greek too. I think in Britain there was the most mindless, repetitive sort of learning.

There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits.

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