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REPETITIVENESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does repetitiveness mean?

• REPETITIVENESS (noun)
The noun REPETITIVENESS has 1 sense:

1. verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions

Familiarity information: REPETITIVENESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• REPETITIVENESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

repetitiousness; repetitiveness

Hypernyms ("repetitiveness" is a kind of...):

verboseness; verbosity (an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "repetitiveness"):

redundancy (repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission)

tautology (useless repetition)

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