rep·e·ti·tious
(rĕp′ĭ-tĭsh′əs)adj. Filled with repetition, especially needless or tedious repetition.
rep′e·ti′tious·ly adv.
rep′e·ti′tious·ness n.
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Noun | 1. | repetitiousness - verboseness resulting from excessive repetitionsredundancy - repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission tautology - useless repetition; "to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology" |
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