[syn: repetitive, repetitious]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Repetitive \Re*pet"i*tive\ (r?-p?t"?-t?v), a.
Containing repetition; repeating. [R.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
repetitive
adj 1: repetitive and persistent; "the bluejay's insistent cry"
[syn: insistent, repetitive]
2: characterized by repetition; "repetitive movement" [syn:
repetitive, repetitious] [ant: nonrepetitive]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
109 Moby Thesaurus words for "repetitive":
abundant, articulated, automatic, battological, beaten, boring,
catenated, ceaseless, concatenated, connected, constant, continual,
continued, continuing, continuous, copious, cyclical, diffuse,
diffusive, direct, drab, duplicative, echoic, echoing, effusive,
endless, extravagant, exuberant, featureless, fecund, formless,
frequent, gapless, gray, gushing, gushy, habitual, hackneyed,
humdrum, imitative, immediate, incessant, interminable, iterative,
joined, jointless, linked, monotonous, never-ending, nonstop,
overflowing, parrotlike, perennial, periodic, persistent,
pleonastic, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, prolific,
recapitulative, recurrent, recurring, redundant, reduplicative,
reechoing, regular, reiterant, reiterative, relentless, repeated,
repeating, repetitional, repetitionary, repetitious,
round-the-clock, routine, running, same, samely, seamless, serried,
smooth, stable, steady, stereotyped, straight, superabundant,
tautological, tautologous, tedious, teeming, trite,
twenty-four-hour, unbroken, unceasing, undifferentiated, unending,
uniform, unintermitted, unintermittent, unintermitting,
uninterrupted, unrelieved, unremitting, unstopped, well-trodden,
well-worn