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repetitiously

rep·e·ti·tious
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rep-i-tish-uh s]
    • /ˌrɛp ɪˈtɪʃ əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rep-i-tish-uh s]
    • /ˌrɛp ɪˈtɪʃ əs/

Definition of repetitiously word

  • adjective repetitiously full of repetition, especially unnecessary and tedious repetition: a repetitious account of their vacation trip. 1

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Origin of repetitiously

First appearance:

before 1665
One of the 47% oldest English words
1665-75; < Latin repetīt(us) (past participle of repetere to repeat) + -ious

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Parts of speech for Repetitiously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

repetitiously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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