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

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. repetition

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

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.2 / 5 votes

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 SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

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

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1. repetition

   Synonyms:
   Rep

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1. Claude M. Bristol:

   The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end.

2. Daniel Conkle:

   This 'license-to-discriminate' argument that seems to have this relentless repetition is just legally wrong, it is as if you just keep repeating something often enough it takes on a life of its own.

3. Katy Milkman:

   Repetition builds habits, but having this' I'm not going to give up on Katy Milkman' strategy is really important too.

4. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   I cannot breathe” is an apparently simple sentence that is being repeated millions of times these days with a new meaning. With every repetition, it reminds us of thousands of pages in the history of racial discrimination.

5. 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.