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Repetitive

Definition:

An adjective characterizing something that is excessively repetitive, monotonous, or recurring.

Senses:

Sense 1:

A term used to describe an action or event that is done or occurs repeatedly.

Example sentences:

• His speech was so repetetive that I started to doze off.
• The dancer's routine was too repetetive for my taste.
• I found the task to be extremely repetetive and lost interest quickly.

Sense 2:

Refers to something that displays a pattern which is characterized by repetitive features or elements.

Example sentences:

• The wallpaper had a repetetive floral design.
• The song had a catchy, repetetive melody that got stuck in my head.
• I enjoy solving puzzles with repetetive patterns.

Sense 3:

Used to express the habit of saying or doing something multiple times, often without much variation.

Example sentences:

• She had a bad habit of asking the same repetetive questions over and over again.
• I find it annoying when people engage in repetetive gossip.
• The baby's repetetive noises were adorable.

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