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repetitiveness

re·pet·i·tive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-pet-i-tiv]
    • /rɪˈpɛt ɪ tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-pet-i-tiv]
    • /rɪˈpɛt ɪ tɪv/

Definition of repetitiveness word

  • adjective repetitiveness pertaining to or characterized by repetition. 1

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Origin of repetitiveness

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < Latin repetīt(us) (past participle of repetere to repeat) + -ive

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Parts of speech for Repetitiveness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

repetitiveness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

repetitiveness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for repetitiveness

noun repetitiveness

  • habituation — the act of habituating.
  • intermittence — stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
  • invariability — not variable; not changing or capable of being changed; static or constant.
  • levelness — having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.
  • monotone — a vocal utterance or series of speech sounds in one unvaried tone.

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