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