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Definitions

repetitious

[rep-i-tish-uhs] / ˌrɛp ɪˈtɪʃ əs /
ADJECTIVE
wordy, tedious
Synonyms
STRONGEST
boring redundant repetitive
WEAK
alliterative dull echoic iterant iterative long-winded plangent pleonastic prolix recapitulatory reiterative repeating resonant tautological verbose windy
Antonyms
WEAK
concise simple

Example Sentences

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“Most driving data is repetitious and not useful.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

"What babies need and what they learn from the best are simple, slow, repetitious, face-to-face interactions."

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025

He proves his stature as a first-rate actor by rendering these repetitious eruptions of bitterness insignificant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

Gradually, surface accounts reaching the American public came to seem repetitious and normal.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2025

She could face that unending file of repetitious robots no more.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov