Synonyms for repetition
ˌrɛp ɪˈtɪʃ ənrep·e·ti·tion

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. repetition

   Synonyms:
   iteration, reiteration, dwelling upon, diffuseness, verbosity, relation

Princeton's WordNet(3.20 / 5 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. repeat, repetitionnoun

   an event that repeats

   "the events today were a repeat of yesterday's"

   Synonyms:
   repeat, repeating

2. repetition, repeatingnoun

   the act of doing or performing again

   Synonyms:
   repeat, repeating

3. repetitionnoun

   the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device

   Synonyms:
   repeat, repeating

Matched Categories

1. • Continuance
   • Periodic Event
   • Rhetorical Device

Dictionary of English Synonymes(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. repetitionnoun

   Synonyms:
   iteration, dwelling, harping, reiteration

2. repetitionnoun

   Synonyms:
   tautology, pleonasm, redundancy, diffuseness, verbosity

3. repetitionnoun

   Synonyms:
   recital, rehearsal, relation

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1. repetitionnoun

   Synonyms:
   iteration, reiteration, recurrence, verbigeration, tautology, echo, rote, recapitulation, reverberation

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1. List of paraphrases for "repetition":

   rehearsal, repeat, recurrence, repeating, duplication, re-run, non-repetition, reiteration, reoccurrence, repeater, run-through, replay, replication, indemnity, walk-through

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. repetition

   Synonyms:
   Rep

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1. Isadora Duncan:

   I had learned to have a perfect nausea for the theatre: the continual repetition of the same words and the same gestures, night after night, and the caprices, the way of looking at life, and the entire rigmarole disgusted me.

2. Benigno Aquino:

   If there is a denial of what happened, is that also a statement that there is no recognition that things have to be corrected down the line? And therefore, is there a promise that there will be a repetition of the sin? Those are the questions.

3. Zoroaster:

   He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires greater stock of religious merit than he would gain by the repetition of 10,000 prayers. Zen Zoroaster

4. Franklin D. Roosevelt:

   Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

5. Maria Sharapova:

   I have sat in this chair a few times where I havent finished the match or I feel like I have a long road ahead of me in terms of recovery with the body, so, yeah, thats a positive, but theres definitely the repetition, just the feeling of being in a match. Its very different.

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