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repetitious

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rep·e·ti·tious  (rp-tshs)
adj.
Filled with repetition, especially needless or tedious repetition.
repe·titious·ly adv.
repe·titious·ness n.
repetitious [ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃəs]
adj
characterized by unnecessary repetition
repetitiously  adv
repetitiousness  n
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Adj.1.repetitious - characterized by repetition; "repetitive movement"
repetitive
repetitious
adjective long-winded, wordy, verbose, prolix, redundant, tedious, windy, tautological, iterative, pleonastic The manifesto is repetitious and poorly drafted.
Translations
repetitious [ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃəs] adj [speech] → plein(e) de redites
repetitious
adj → sich wiederholend
repetitious [ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃəs] adj (frm) (speech) → pieno/a di ripetizioni
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