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repetitive

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective repetitive has 2 senses
  1. insistent, repetitive - persistently continual; "the bluejay's insistent cry"
    Antonym: sporadic (indirect, via continual)
  2. iterative, reiterative, repetitious, repetitive - marked by tedious repetition
    Antonym: varied (indirect, via unvaried)

Definitions from the Web

repetitive

Description:

The term "repetitive" refers to something that is characterized by repetition or a tendency to repeat.

Parts of Speech:

  • Adjective
  • Noun

Senses:

Adjective:

  1. Characterized by repetition.
  2. Monotonous or dull due to the constant repetition.
  3. Tending to repeat the same patterns, actions, or behaviors.
  4. Requiring the same actions or movements to be performed repeatedly.

Noun:

  1. A person who engages in the act of repetition.
  2. A repetitive activity, pattern, or behavior.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. The repetitive sound of waves crashing against the shore was soothing.

2. The job became incredibly repetitive, and she longed for some variety.

3. The child's repetitive behavior of lining up toys in a row worried his parents.

4. The pianist practiced tirelessly to master the repetitive sequence of notes in the composition.

Noun:

1. The repetitive was skilled at imitating others and could effortlessly recreate their actions.

2. The dance routine consisted of several repetitive movements that had to be executed in perfect synchronization.

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